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The Big Nowhere by James Ellroy

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The Big Nowhere by James Ellroy

The D. A.'s brass, a sheriff's deputy, and a rough-and-tumble bagman are unknowingly chasing a nightmare in this thrilling novel from the author of "some of the most powerful crime novels ever written" (New York Times).

The author of The Black Dahlia presents the powerful second novel in his L.A. Quartet. In The Big Nowhere, three men are caught up in a massive web of ambition, perversion and deceit. A remarkably vivid portrait of a remarkable time and place.

In 1948, James Ellroy was born in Los Angeles. He's the man behind the L.A. The Black Dahlia, The Big Nowhere, and L.A. Quartet Secrecy, White Jazz, and the United States of America's Underworld American Tabloid, The Cold Six Thousand, and Blood's A Rover are the three books in the American Tabloid trilogy.

These seven books have received various awards and have gone on to become international best sellers. Ellroy is now based in Los Angeles. www.jamessellroy.net is a website dedicated to James Sellroy.

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ISBN 13 9780892962839
ISBN 10 0892962836
Title The Big Nowhere
Author James Ellroy
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Little, Brown & Company
Year published 1988-09-01
Number of pages 420
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.