Read Series: Underworld USA
by Author James Ellroy
American Tabloid (2001)
If readers haven’t encountered one of my schizophrenic reviews that litter my GR book diary here and there, I’m writing another one again. I always feel torn when I admire the talented writing and/or depth of research and ideas of a writer, and ultimately, the author’s tricky mind, but at the sam...
The Cold Six Thousand (2002)
“There are times when an abortion is necessary. I know that. When you have a black and a white*” -- nixon was a racist, red-baiting bastard. nixon was a paranoid insecure fuck who probably jacked it at night thinking about days spent bugging offices and launching latin american juntas. nixon said...
Blood's a Rover (2009)
Kolejna dobra powieść Ellroya. Dlaczego "tylko" dobra? Cóż, niestety, mocno chaotyczny styl tego, znakomitego skądinąd, pisarza, potrafi być uciążliwy - wymaga on od czytelnika całkowitego skoncentrowania się a na dodatek zbyt wiele pozostawia w sferze domysłów. Tym razem w tym twórczym bałaganie...
Underworld Usa (2000)
Con "il Sangue è randagio" Ellroy porta a compimento al sua USA Trilogy (America Tabloid e Sei pezzi da mille i volumi precedenti), un viaggio che ci ha portato all'interno della storia americana partendo dalla corsa alle elezioni di JFK, passando per la sua morte, quella di suo fratello RJK e di...
Il sangue è randagio (2010)
There's no chance of me giving away a spoiler.After 630 pages, I have no idea what the hell happened.I knew it would be a labour of hate. I have read the other two and probably enjoyed them more, even if they were a struggle. This one seemed to lose any semblance of plot and zero characterisatio...