Well, I'm gonna take the plunge. White Jazz is a masterpiece.
His stuff before Jazz almost seems amateurish in comparison.
Ellroy's use of the language is virtually poetic...and that
rat-a-tat voice takes hard-boiled prose and stretches it to
its boundaries.
Playing it safe is for the birds.
Tribe
-- http://tribe.textdriven.com/blog Tribe's Blog
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