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The Big Nowhere

James Ellroy
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This work is set in 1950s, Los Angeles. The City of Angels has become the city of the Angel of Death. Communist witch-hunts and insanely violent killings are terrorising the community. Three men are plunged into a malestrom of violence and deceit when their lives become inextricably linked as each one confronts his own personal darkness.
Genres: CrimeFictionMysteryNoirThrillerHistorical FictionDetectiveMystery ThrillerHard BoiledAmerican
472 Pages

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