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James Ellroy

James Ellroy

AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1948

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).

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Birth
1948
Death
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First book
1981
Years writing
45
James Ellroy is an undisputed master of crime fiction and the detective genre.
His most iconic work, The Black Dahlia, is an absolute benchmark of crime fiction.
Born in Los Angeles, the city has become the main setting and protagonist of his stories.
His literary style is characterized by short, punchy sentences that give his narratives a frantic pace.
Throughout his prolific career, he has published over 70 works, establishing himself as a fundamental author of American literature.

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