
by James Ellroy · Random House · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788439733065
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Dive into the dark and fascinating world of "White Jazz", the masterful conclusion to James Ellroy's "L.A. Quartet". In the fall of 1958, Los Angeles is gripped by a web of corruption involving mobsters, politicians, and police. Lieutenant Dave Klein, known as "the executioner", finds himself caught in a thorough federal investigation that threatens to unravel his life. In this noir novel, Ellroy takes us through murders, bribes, and extortions, where Klein struggles to survive in a world of ambition and perversion. With a sharp style and an unrelenting plot, "White Jazz" is an unforgettable work that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Lee Earle "James" Ellroy is an American crime fiction writer and essayist. Ellroy has become known for a telegrammatic prose style in his most recent work, wherein he frequently omits connecting words and uses only short, staccato sentences, and in particular for the novels The Black Dahlia (1987) and L.A. Confidential (1990).