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Sep 1, 2010 · Sep 1, 2010. James Ellroy is sitting in a corner booth at the Pacific Dining Car, the 6th Street steak joint, brooding about women. It’s the perfect place for it. The last time L.A. fiction’s ...
Aug 12, 2021 · Erika Schickel: The original idea was to write a straightforward high school memoir.I had come out of writing humor essays, and I was looking for the funny. I wasn’t sure how I would handle the ...
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This is James Ellroy, the Los-Angeles-based author best known for his crime fiction, L.A. Confidential, The Black Dahlia, The Cold Six Thousand and The Big Nowhere, to name a few. In his new ...
Erika Schickel. 4.15. 298 ratings63 reviews. A memoir of growing up in a fractured, literary family, being seduced by a teacher, kicked out of boarding school, and then doing it all over again in middle age. In 1982, Erika Schickel was expelled from the highly prestigious Buxton boarding school in the Berkshires for sleeping with a teacher.
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Oct 1, 2021 · When Erika Schickel sat down to write a book about her coming-of-age story, she thought it was a funny one. As a wild child of somewhat famous Manhattan writers, she was shipped off to a hippie East Coast boarding school, where she smoked weed, hooked up with cute boys, and got kicked out a few weeks before graduation for sleeping with a teacher.
Oct 28, 2021 · By Luke Netzley Pasadena Weekly Deputy Editor In her new memoir, “The Big Hurt,” author Erika Schickel recounts the complex and tumultuous story of her childhood and adult life and
Sep 5, 2010 · Los Angeles-born and -based crime novelist James Ellroy, 62, dissects his lifelong obsession with romantic love leading to his relationship with writer Erika Schickel in “The Hilliker Curse: My ...
