Re: RARA-AVIS: My Ellroy

From: Larry Newton ( ldnewton2@comcast.net)
Date: 08 Feb 2006


I had a problem with the spoken language of the cops in L.A. Confidential. Loved the movie, though. Black Dahlia was much easier to read.

Bill Crider wrote:

> I picked up both BROWN'S REQUIEM and CLANDESTINE when they first
> appeared on
> the stands. Paperback originals by Avon, I think. I still have them
> somewhere around here. Anyway, I was very excited by both these
> books, and
> I thought Ellroy was going to be a big name. Somewhere along the way,
> though, he lost me. WHITE JAZZ, I believe. I gave it a couple of
> tries and
> gave it up. Haven't read a one since then.
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> Bill Crider
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