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   James Ellroy is an American crime fiction writer and essayist, known for his novels The Black Dahlia and L.A. Confidential. He was born in Los Angeles, where his mother was murdered, and became a writer after overcoming alcoholism and homelessness.

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3. www.bookseriesinorder.com › james-ellroyJames Ellroy - Book Series in Order

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   Complete order of James Ellroy books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.

4. www.jamesellroy.netJames Ellroy

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   Learn about James Ellroy, the Demon Dog of American Letters, and his latest novel The Enchanters, a wild riff on the Marilyn Monroe death myth. Explore his biography, books, awards, and personal insights on his website.

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6. www.nytimes.com › james-ellroy-interviewJames Ellroy on His Life in Crime, His Imaginary Dog and the ...

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   Aug 19, 2019 · James Ellroy on his life in crime, his imaginary dog and the need to provoke. By David Marchese Photograph by Mamadi Doumbouya. “I’ve had precious few moments,” admitted the novelist James...

7. www.newyorker.com › magazine › 2023/09/18What Happens When James Ellroy Gets Mixed Up with Marilyn ...

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   Sep 11, 2023 · James Ellroy finally takes on Marilyn Monroe. By Parul Sehgal. September 11, 2023. In “The Enchanters,” Ellroy displays his customary concern with furtive genealogies of violence....

8. www.penguinrandomhouse.com › articles › james-ellroyAn Interview With James Ellroy, Author of The Enchanters

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   The crime novelist talks about his latest book, his research, his characters, and his writing process. He reveals his opinions on Marilyn Monroe, the Kennedys, and his sources for Confidential magazine.

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   Is James Ellroy a real person?

   • James Ellroy was born in Los Angeles. He is the author of several novels including The Enchanters, which goes straight to the tragic heart of 1962 Hollywood with a wild riff on the Marilyn Monroe death myth in an astonishing, behind-the-headlines crime epic. Kathryn Monaco: The narrator, Freddy Otash, is based on a real person.

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   What is James Ellroy best known for?

   • It is James Ellroy at his most crazed, brilliant, provocative, profanely hilarious, and stop-your-heart tender. It is a luminous psychological drama and an unparalleled thrill ride. It is, resoundingly, the great American crime novel. James Ellroy is the American Dostoyevsky. One of the great American writers of our time.

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   Is James Ellroy the greatest crime writer ever lived?

   • “I’ve had precious few moments,” admitted the novelist James Ellroy, “where I’ve said to myself: ‘Ellroy, you are the king. You’re the greatest crime writer that ever lived.’” A comment like that might be insufferable if it weren’t delivered, as it was by Ellroy, with a grin and if it didn’t also have a plausible claim on the truth.

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   Where is James Ellroy archived?

   • Clues: A Journal of Detection 24.4. Archived from the original on May 4, 2014. James Ellroy archive at the University of South Carolina Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections. Birnbaum, Robert (March 13, 2001).

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10. www.britannica.com › biography › James-EllroyJames Ellroy | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica

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    Learn about James Ellroy, an American author of crime and detective novels that examine sinister eras of modern American history. Find out about his life, his works, and his influence on fiction and history.