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Author:
Powell, Steven, author.
Title:
Love me fierce in danger : the life of James Ellroy / Steven Powell.
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Academic,
Copyright Date:
2023
Description:
x, 334 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Ellroy, James,--1948-
Novelists, American--20th century--Biography.
Ellroy, James,--1948-
Novelists, American.
1900-1999
Biographies.
Biographies.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
In the shadow of Hollywood -- Los Angeles (1948-1958) -- Murder in El Monte (1958-1965) -- Down and out in the City of Angles (1965-1975) -- Debris by the sea (1975-1981) -- The road to the Dahlia (1981-85) -- Sweet smell of success (1986-1990) -- Enter the Borzoi (1990-93) -- On the trail of Swarthy Man (1993-95) -- Demon dog of American crime fiction (1995-2000) -- The crack-up (2000-2006) -- Chasing it: Ellroy's return to LA (2005-2009) -- The big hurt (2009-2015) -- Sanctuary (Denver 2016-2020)
Summary:
"The first biography of James Ellroy, telling the extraordinary story of his lifelong obsessions with crime, sex, and America's secret history"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1501367315
9781501367311
LCCN:
2022023780
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

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