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The Cold Six Thousand

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Description for The Cold Six Thousand paperback. Dallas, November 22nd, 1963. Wayne Tedrow Jr has arrived to kill a man. The fee is $6,000. He finds himself instead in the middle of the cover-up following JFK's assassination. There follows a hellish five-year ride through the sordid underbelly of public policy via Las Vegas, Vietnam, CIA dope dealing, Cuba, sleazy showbiz, racism and the Klan. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 147 x 43. Weight in Grams: 486.

DALLAS, NOVEMBER 22ND, 1963.

Wayne Tedrow Jr has arrived to kill a man. The fee is $6,000. He finds himself instead in the middle of the cover-up following JFK's assassination. There follows a hellish five-year ride through the sordid underbelly of public policy via Las Vegas, Howard Hughes, Vietnam, CIA dope dealing, Cuba, sleazy showbiz, racism and the Klan.

This is the 1960s under Ellroy's blistering lens, the icons of the era mingled with cops, killers, hoods, and provocateurs. The Cold Six Thousand is historical confluence as American nightmare. Fierce, epic fiction. A masterpiece.

Product Details

Publisher
Windmill Books
Number of pages
688
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
688
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099537830
SKU
V9780099537830
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Ref
99-44

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 The Cold Six Thousand
The quality mark of The Cold Six Thousand is that it can give heavyweight punch to even that most worked-over image, the shooting of JFK ... Knockout
Guardian
Richer and darker than ever, this story ... reminds us how far ahead of his peers Ellroy really is
New Statesman
The Cold Six Thousand is as brutal ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for The Cold Six Thousand


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