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This comprehensive guide to James Ellroy's work and life is arranged as an encyclopedia covering his entire career, from his first private-eye novel, Brown's Requiem, to his 2012 e-book Shakedown. It introduces new readers to his characters and plots, and provides experienced Ellroy fans and scholars with detailed analyses of the themes, motifs and stylistic innovations of his books. The work is a tour of Ellroy's dark underworld, highlighting the controversies and unsettling questions that characterize his work, as well as assessing Ellroy's place in the annals of American literature.
Contents
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments delete ix
Preface delete 1
Organization of the Companion delete 4
Ellroy's Works in Chronological Order delete 5
Ellroy's Works in Alphabetical Order delete 7
A Brief Biography delete 9
A Career Chronology delete 13
The Companion delete 15
Annotated Bibliography delete 213
Index delete 223