by James Ellroy · RIVAGES · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782743602673
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«American Tabloid» is a crime novel by James Ellroy, published by Rivages in paperback (784 pages, in French).
The novel follows Pete Bondurant, Kemper Boyd, Ward J. Littell and John Stanton, men linked to the FBI, the CIA and the underworld, between 1958 and 1963. Ellroy mixes fiction and real events to rewrite the political history of the United States with bribery, blackmail and violence, up to the assassination of Kennedy.
First volume of the Underworld USA trilogy, in the Rivages/Noir collection. French translation by Freddy Michalski; the original work was published in 1995.
Recommended for fans of crime fiction and historical thrillers set in the United States.
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).
