The Cold Six Thousand by James Ellroy

The Cold Six Thousand by James Ellroy

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By the author of "American Tabloid", the story continues, from the assassination of JFK right through the 60s to the conflict in Vietnam, chronicling and uncovering the corruption of a decade of American politics.

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The Cold Six Thousand by James Ellroy

Dallas, November '63 - the heart of the American Dream detonated. ayne Tedrow Jr., a young Vegas cop, arrives with a loathsome job to do. He's got six thousand in cash and no idea he is about to plunge into the cover-up conspiracy already brewing around the assassination of JFK, no idea that this will mark the beginning of a hellish five-year ride through the private underbelly of public policy. llroy's furiously paced narrative tracks Tedrow's journey- Dallas to Vegas, with the Mob and Howard Hughes, south with the Klan and J. Edgar Hoover, shipping out to Vietnam and returning home, the bearer of white powder, plotting new deaths as 1968 approaches. . .
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ISBN 13 9780712648172
ISBN 10 0712648178
Title The Cold Six Thousand
Author James Ellroy
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Cornerstone
Year published 2001-04-19
Number of pages 688
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.