by James Ellroy · tapa dura · ISBN 9788466308373
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«Ola de crímenes» is the hardback book of crime fiction stories and reportage by James Ellroy, published by Suma de Letras (452 pages, in Spanish).
James Ellroy brings together in this volume chronicles and fictional stories about the darkest side of Los Angeles: real crimes, corrupt police environments and characters on the edge. The work combines reportage and narrative with a dry, forceful style to portray a city haunted by violence and crime.
Original title: Crime Wave: Reportage and Fiction from the Underside of L.A. Spanish translation by Montserrat Gurguí and Hermán Sabaté.
Aimed at readers of crime fiction, true crime and narrative journalism who want a raw look at the criminal underworld of Los Angeles.
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).
