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Brown's Requiem
James Ellroy
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Description for Brown's Requiem
Paperback. Los Angeles - Fritz Brown, ex-alcoholic private eye with a stained past, makes do with car repossessions and classical music. Then he is offered a case by Freddy Fat Dog Baker, an eccentric golf caddy whose sister has made off with a much older man. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 199 x 17. Weight in Grams: 186.
Los Angeles – Fritz Brown, ex-alcoholic private eye with a stained past, makes do with car repossessions and classical music. Then he is offered a case by Freddy 'Fat Dog' Baker, an eccentric golf caddy whose sister has made off with a much older man.
This is the beginning of the nightmare: the underworld of golf caddies, arson and incest played against the backdrop of an LA surreal by night and bad by day; of long-hidden secrets that will drive Brown back to the bottle and to the gun: all conspire to make this one of the most ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Windmill Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099558873
SKU
V9780099558873
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About James Ellroy
James Ellroy was born in Los Angeles in 1948. He is the author of the acclaimed 'LA Quartet': The Black Dahlia, The Big Nowhere, LA Confidential and White Jazz. His most recent novel, Blood's a Rover, completes the magisterial 'Underworld USA Trilogy' - the first two volumes of which (American Tabloid and The Cold Six Thousand) were both Sunday Times ... Read more
Reviews for Brown's Requiem
The man who calls himself the "demon dog" of American crime fiction is still the classiest act around.
Daily Mail
The outstanding American crime writer of his generation.
Independent
Ellroy is a master at juggling plot lines, using a stripped, spare noir style that hits like a cleaver but is honed like a scalpel
Chicago ... Read more
Daily Mail
The outstanding American crime writer of his generation.
Independent
Ellroy is a master at juggling plot lines, using a stripped, spare noir style that hits like a cleaver but is honed like a scalpel
Chicago ... Read more