James Ellroy ✓

(1948) novelist United States

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James Ellroy (born 1948) was a United States novelist, known for L.A. Quartet|Underworld USA Trilogy|Lloyd Hopkins Trilogy.

About James Ellroy

Lee Earle "James" Ellroy is an American crime fiction writer and essayist. Ellroy has become known for a telegrammatic prose style, 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).

Known for:

L.A. Quartet|Underworld USA Trilogy|Lloyd Hopkins Trilogy

Notable works:

The Black Dahlia

Awards:

Edgar Awards

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