Dick Contino's Blues And Other Stories

Dick Contino’s Blues And Other Stories

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Dick Contino – 50s accordian player, a star in the making, is destroyed by a draft-dodging scandal. His life is on the skids until he comes up with the idea of resurrecting his career with a fake kidnapping scam.meanwhile a serial killer is on the loose in Los Angeles…a killer who is closer to Contino than he suspects – a killer who wants in on the kidnap – for real…Plus five previously unpublished short stories.

Additional information

Weight0.129 kg
Dimensions1.2 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm
Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

0099410117

About The Author

James Ellroy was born in Los Angeles in 1948. His L.A. Quartet novels – The Black Dahlia, The Big Nowhere, L.A. Confidential and White Jazz were international bestsellers. His novel American Tabloid was Time magazine's Best Book (fiction) of 1995; his memoir, My Dark Places, was Time magazine's Best Book and New York Times notable book for 1996. He lives in Kansas City.

The outstanding American crime-writer of his generation

Other text

James Ellroy writes like a man possessed about men possessed

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