The big nowhere
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NoveList Series:
L. A. quartet volume 2.
Published:
New York : Mysterious Press, 1989.
Physical Desc:
469 pages ; 18 cm
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1950s Los Angeles: the city of angels has become the city of the angel of death. Communist witch-hunts and violent killings are terrorizing the community. Three men are caught in a massive web of deceit, ambition and perversion when their lives become linked as each one confronts their own personal darkness.

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Mysterious Press ed.
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English
ISBN:
0445408324, 9780445408326

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"First Mysterious Press paperback printing: September, 1989"--Title page verso
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1950s Los Angeles: the city of angels has become the city of the angel of death. Communist witch-hunts and violent killings are terrorizing the community. Three men are caught in a massive web of deceit, ambition and perversion when their lives become linked as each one confronts their own personal darkness.
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Ellroy, J. (1989). The big nowhere. Mysterious Press ed. New York, Mysterious Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Ellroy, James, 1948-. 1989. The Big Nowhere. New York, Mysterious Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Ellroy, James, 1948-, The Big Nowhere. New York, Mysterious Press, 1989.

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Ellroy, James. The Big Nowhere. Mysterious Press ed. New York, Mysterious Press, 1989.

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