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Blood´s A Rover
James Ellroy
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Description for Blood´s A Rover
Paperback. It's 1968. Bobby Kennedy and Martin Luther King are dead. The Mob, Howard Hughes and J Edgar Hoover are in a struggle for America's soul, drawing into their murderous conspiracies the dammed and the soon-to-be damned. Wayne Tedrow Jr: parricide, assassin, dope cooker, mouthpiece for all sides, loyal to none. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 43. Weight in Grams: 458.
It's 1968. Bobby Kennedy and Martin Luther King are dead. The Mob, Howard Hughes and J Edgar Hoover are in a struggle for America's soul, drawing into their murderous conspiracies the damned and the soon-to-be damned.
WAYNE TEDROW JR: parricide, assassin, dope cooker, mouthpiece for all sides, loyal to none. His journey will take him deeper into the darkness.
DWIGHT HOLLY: Hoover's enforcer and hellish conspirator in terrible crimes. As Hoover's power wanes, his destiny lurches towards Richard Nixon and self-annihilation.
DON CRUTCHFIELD: a kid, a nobody, a wheelman and a private detective who stumbles upon ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cornerstone
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
656
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099537793
SKU
V9780099537793
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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, as well as the first two parts of this Underworld USA trilogy, American Tabloid and The Cold Six Thousand which were both Sunday Times bestsellers.
Reviews for Blood´s A Rover
[A] tour de force about the battle for America's soul ... is a monumental work of fiction, ... one of the most original and daring writers alive
Independent on Sunday
[A] stunning, breathless conclusion to the Underworld USA trilogy ... There is no equivalent in contemporary fiction
Uncut
[A] jaw-dropping stand-along work of uncompromising power and ... Read more
Independent on Sunday
[A] stunning, breathless conclusion to the Underworld USA trilogy ... There is no equivalent in contemporary fiction
Uncut
[A] jaw-dropping stand-along work of uncompromising power and ... Read more