by James Ellroy · CIRCULO DE LECTORES · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422668800
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«L.A. Confidencial» is the crime novel by James Ellroy, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardcover (521 pages, in Spanish).
The action takes place in a 1950s Los Angeles where the police are as corrupt as the criminals. Three police detectives become embroiled in a web of violence, blackmail and murder that exposes the secrets on which they have built their careers, while the city shows its most sordid side.
L.A. Confidencial is the third installment of the Los Angeles Quartet, the series of crime novels by James Ellroy. The Spanish translation is by Carlos Gardini.
For readers of crime and detective fiction who appreciate plots of corruption and historical settings.
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).
