by James Ellroy · Punto de Lectura · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466301725
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«L. A. Confidential» is James Ellroy's crime novel, published by Punto de Lectura in paperback (620 pages, in Spanish).
In 1950s Los Angeles, three very different policemen are drawn into corruption and violence. Ed Exley, an officer seeking promotion, his partner, who extorts movie stars, and a detective haunted by his past converge after a horrific mass murder that exposes the connections between the underworld and power.
«L. A. Confidential» was originally published in 1990, is the third installment of the «L.A. Quartet» series, and features a translation by Carlos Gardini.
For readers of crime fiction and police thrillers, especially those who enjoy classic noir and plots of police corruption.
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).
