Books matching: historical perspective on wartime
1 result(s)
Page 1
Showing 1 - 1 of 1
- #1
Save:'Perfidia' by James Ellroy is a complex and gritty novel set in Los Angeles in December 1941, just before and after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. The story revolves around the murder of a Japanese family, with LAPD eager to quickly solve the case amidst a backdrop of corruption, violence, and racial tensions. The book intricately weaves together a wide range of characters, both fictional and real, showcasing a historical perspective on the time period with a mix of intense plotlines and a unique, staccato writing style that sets the tone for a dark and suspenseful narrative.
L.A. Quartet 01 - The Black Dahlia 02 - The Big Nowhere 03 - L.A. Confidential 04 - White Jazz Underworld USA 01 - American Tabloid 02 - The Cold Six Thousand 03 - Blood’s a Rover Second L.A. Quartet ...
Page 1 of 1
