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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › James_EllroyJames Ellroy - Wikipedia

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   Lee Earle "James" Ellroy (born March 4, 1948) is an American crime fiction writer and essayist. Ellroy has become known for a telegrammatic prose style in his most recent work, wherein he frequently omits connecting words and uses only short, staccato sentences, [2] and in particular for the novels The Black Dahlia (1987) and L.A. Confidential ...

   • American Tabloid

     American Tabloid is a 1995 novel by James Ellroy that...

   • The Big Nowhere

     The Big Nowhere is a 1988 crime fiction novel by American...

   • Elizabeth Short

     Elizabeth Short (July 29, 1924 – c. January 14–15, 1947),...

   • Brown's Requiem

     Brown's Requiem is a 1998 American crime film written and...

   • L.A. Quartet

     The L.A. Quartet is a sequence of four crime fiction novels...

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

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   May 2, 2024 · James Ellroy (born March 4, 1948, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) is an American author known for his best-selling crime and detective novels that examine sinister eras of modern American history, especially police corruption in Los Angeles in the 1940s.

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   The L.A. Quartet is a sequence of four crime fiction novels by James Ellroy set in the late 1940s through the late 1950s in Los Angeles. They are: (1987) The Black Dahlia (1988) The Big Nowhere (1990) L.A. Confidential (1992) White Jazz; Elmore Leonard wrote that "reading The Black Dahlia aloud would shatter wine glasses".

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   Learn about James Ellroy, the author of the L.A. Quartet and Underworld U.S.A. Trilogy. Find out his latest news, awards, podcast, and novel.

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   American Tabloid is a 1995 novel by James Ellroy that chronicles the events surrounding three rogue American law enforcement officers from November 22, 1958, through November 22, 1963.

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   • Publish Year: 1995

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   James Ellroy — Demon Dog of American Letters — 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.

8. 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...

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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.

   An Interview With James Ellroy, Author of The Enchanters

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   Where is James Ellroy now?

   • Ellroy now lives in Denver, Colorado. The Personal Website of James Ellroy. A master of noir crime fiction, James has up close and personal knowledge of the world of crime. His life has been shadowed by a gruesome event: the unsolved murder of his mother when he was a child.

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   What is James Ellroy doing in 2023?

   • 2023 is Demon Dog Ellroy’s Triple Crown year. On April 21 he will be honored with the L.A. Times Robert Kirsch Award for lifetime excellence in writing about the American West. Late this summer, the twenty-hour podcast of “James Ellroy’s American Tabloid ” will drop on Audible. It will be unexpurgated, uncensored, and unabridged.

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   Was James Ellroy a good guy?

   • James Ellroy: I knew him, and he was a no-good guy. He was a criminal. He was a crooked police [officer] and a crooked private eye. He ruined a lot of lives when he verified stories for Confidential magazine.

   An Interview With James Ellroy, Author of The Enchanters

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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.

   James Ellroy on his life in crime, his imaginary dog and the need to

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   Did James Ellroy lose his mind writing American apocalypse?

   • "James Ellroy's American apocalypse: The master of modern noir has completed an epic secret history of America — a trilogy so dark that he lost his mind writing it". Rolling Stone. pp. 60–63. ^ Duncan, Paul, ed. (1997). "Call Me Dog". The Third Degree: Crime Writers in Conversation. Harpenden, Great Britain: No Exit Press.

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