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Jun 20, 2021 · James Ellroy 's Widespread Panic is quintessential Ellroy, but with enough alliteration, Hollyweird flavor, booze, distressed damsels, communist conspiracies, and extortion to make this the...
Jun 15, 2021 · Widespread Panic. James Ellroy. 3.38. 1,290 ratings245 reviews. From the modern master of noir comes a novel about the malevolent monarch of the 1950s Hollywood underground--a tale of pervasive paranoia teeming with communist conspiracies, FBI finks, celebrity smut films, and strange bedfellows.
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Jun 15, 2021 · by James Ellroy (Author) 897. See all formats and editions. From the modern master of noir comes a novel based on the real-life Hollywood fixer Freddy Otash, the malevolent monarch of the 1950s L.A. underground, and his Tinseltown tabloid Confidential magazine.
In Freddy’s viciously entertaining voice, Widespread Panic torches 1950s Hollywood to the ground. It’s a blazing revelation of coruscating corruption, of pervasive paranoia, and of sin and redemption with nothing in between.
Jun 20, 2021 · James Ellroy’s new novel is an unabashedly retro tale of Hollywood’s sordid side. Review by Louis Bayard. June 22, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. EDT. Bruising ex-cop, grubby private eye, Hollywood fixer...
Jun 15, 2021 · by James Ellroy (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 3.9 896 ratings. See all formats and editions. From the modern master of noir comes a novel based on the real-life Hollywood fixer Freddy Otash, the malevolent monarch of the 1950s L.A. underground, and his Tinseltown tabloid Confidential magazine.
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About Widespread Panic. From the modern master of noir comes a novel based on the real-life Hollywood fixer Freddy Otash, the malevolent monarch of the 1950s L.A. underground, and his Tinseltown tabloid Confidential magazine. Freddy Otash was the man in the know and the man to know in ‘50s L.A.
