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  1. The Blue Knight is the second novel by former Los Angeles Police detective Joseph Wambaugh, written while he was still a serving detective. Published in 1972, it follows the last days on the beat for a veteran LAPD police officer, detailing his thoughts and actions from a first person perspective.

    • Joseph Wambaugh
    • 1972
  2. Soon turning to writing full time, Wambaugh was prolific and popular starting in the 1970s. He mixed writing novels (The Blue Knight, The Choirboys, The Black Marble) with nonfiction accounts of crime and detection (true crime): The Onion Field.

  3. Ex-cop turned #1 New York Times bestselling writer Joseph Wambaugh forged a new kind of literature with his great early police procedurals. Gritty, luminous, and ultimately stunning, this novel is Wambaugh at his best a tale of a street cop on the hardest beat of his life. Twenty and two.

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  4. Apr 1, 2008 · by Joseph Wambaugh (Author), Michael Connelly (Foreword) 4.2 525 ratings. See all formats and editions. Ex-cop turned #1 New York Times bestselling writer Joseph Wambaugh forged a new kind of literature with his great early police procedurals.

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  5. The Blue Knight by Joseph Wambaugh: Written by: E. Jack Neuman: Directed by: Robert Butler: Starring: William Holden Lee Remick Joe Santos: Composer: Nelson Riddle: Country of origin: United States: Original language: English: No. of episodes: 4: Production; Executive producer: Lee Rich: Producer: Walter Coblenz: Production location: Los ...

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  7. About The Blue Knight “A cop’s-eye view of police brutality . . . courage and compassion . . . fascinating.”—The New York Times He’s big and brash. His beat is the underbelly of Los Angeles vice—a world of pimps, pushers, winos, whores and killers. He lives each day his way—on the razor’s edge of life.

  8. Feb 28, 1972 · The Blue Knight. Hardcover – February 28, 1972. by Joseph Wambaugh (Author) 4.2 515 ratings. See all formats and editions. Ex-cop turned #1 New York Times bestselling writer Joseph Wambaugh forged a new kind of literature with his great early police procedurals.

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