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James Ellroy (US crime writer)

  • Lee Earle Ellroy
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Date of birth
1948-03-04
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Los Angeles

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Lee Earle "James" Ellroy (born March 4, 1948) 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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American crime fiction writer and essayist.

Series:
• L.A. Quartet
• Lloyd Hopkins Trilogy
• The Second L.A. Quartet
• Underworld USA Trilogy

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