Dettagli del libro
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
354
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Apr 24, 2001
Editore
Vintage
ISBN-10
0375727361
ISBN-13
9780375727368
Descrizione
Set against the gritty backdrop of 1950s Los Angeles, this novel plunges readers into the murky depths of crime, corruption, and moral ambiguity. With a relentless pace and a razor-sharp narrative style, it introduces a cast of characters whose lives intertwine in a web of deceit and danger. The story unfolds through the eyes of a tumultuous protagonist, whose struggles with personal demons mirror the chaotic landscape surrounding him.
As the plot thickens, themes of loyalty and betrayal are explored amidst the vibrant yet shadowy streets of L.A. Ellroy’s masterful prose captures the essence of a city on the brink, painted in shades of noir and suffused with a sense of urgency. Readers are taken on a compelling journey that delves into the human psyche, leaving them questioning the boundaries of justice and the price one is willing to pay for redemption.
As the plot thickens, themes of loyalty and betrayal are explored amidst the vibrant yet shadowy streets of L.A. Ellroy’s masterful prose captures the essence of a city on the brink, painted in shades of noir and suffused with a sense of urgency. Readers are taken on a compelling journey that delves into the human psyche, leaving them questioning the boundaries of justice and the price one is willing to pay for redemption.
Generi
Mistero
Fantascienza
Storia
Crimine