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James Ellroy is widely recognized as the world's greatest living crime writer. After his aforementioned early life, he proceeded to subvert and finally redefine the entire genre. His L.A. Quartet novels &mdash The Black Dahlia, The Big Nowhere, L.A. Confidential, and White Jazz — have won numerous awards and were international bestsellers. His Underworld U.S.A. novels — American Tabloid, The Cold Six Thousand, and Blood's A Rover — were even more acclaimed. American Tabloid was Time Magazine's Novel of the Year for 1995; The Cold Six Thousand was a New York Times Notable Book and a Los Angeles Times Best Book for 2001. Ellroy's memoir, My Dark Places, was a Time Best Book and a New York Times Notable Book for 1996. Ellroy's most recent memoir, The Hilliker Curse, was recently published by Alfred A. Knopf. More information is available at jamesellroy.net. Back To About The Show |
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