ISBN: 9780446674379 - the big nowhere (5 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. The D. A.'s brass, a sheriff's deputy, and a rough-and-tumble bagman are unknowingly chasing a nightmare in this thrilling novel from the author of "some of the most powerful crime novels ever written" (New York Times). Los Angeles, 1950 Red crosscurrents: the Commie Scare and a string of brutal mutilation killings. Gangland intrigue and Hollywood sleaze. Three cops caught in a hellish web of ambition, perversion, and deceit. Danny Upshaw is a Sheriff's deputy stuck with a bunch of snuffs nobody cares about; they're his chance to make his name as a cop.and to sate his darkest curiosities. Mal Considine is D.A.'s Bureau brass. He's climbing on the Red Scare bandwagon to advance his career and to gain custody of his adopted son, a child he saved from the horror of postwar Europe. Buzz Meeks-bagman, ex-Narco goon, and pimp for Howard Hughes-is fighting communism for the money. All three men have purchased tickets to a nightmare.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. The D. A.'s brass, a sheriff's deputy, and a rough-and-tumble bagman are unknowingly chasing a nightmare in this thrilling novel from the author of "some of the most powerful crime novels ever written" (New York Times). Los Angeles, 1950 Red crosscurrents: the Commie Scare and a string of brutal mutilation killings. Gangland intrigue and Hollywood sleaze. Three cops caught in a hellish web of ambition, perversion, and deceit. Danny Upshaw is a Sheriff's deputy stuck with a bunch of snuffs nobody cares about; they're his chance to make his name as a cop.and to sate his darkest curiosities. Mal Considine is D.A.'s Bureau brass. He's climbing on the Red Scare bandwagon to advance his career and to gain custody of his adopted son, a child he saved from the horror of postwar Europe. Buzz Meeks-bagman, ex-Narco goon, and pimp for Howard Hughes-is fighting communism for the money. All three men have purchased tickets to a nightmare.…

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Very Good. : Sumérgete en el oscuro y fascinante mundo de Los Ángeles en 1950 con 'The Big Nowhere', la segunda novela del aclamado cuarteto de L.A. de James Ellroy. En esta historia, tres hombres se ven atrapados en una red masiva de ambición, perversión y engaño, en medio de la paranoia de la caza de comunistas y una serie de brutales asesinatos. Danny Upshaw, un ayudante del sheriff, ve en estos casos la oportunidad de hacerse un nombre, mientras que Mal Considine, un fiscal, busca avanzar en su carrera aprovechando el miedo rojo. Buzz Meeks, un ex-matón y proxeneta, lucha contra el comunismo por dinero. Todos ellos se adentran en una pesadilla que revelará los rincones más oscuros de la ciudad y sus propias almas. EAN: 9780446674379 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: The Big Nowhere Autor: James Ellroy Idioma: en Páginas: 416 Formato: tapa blanda.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.