Fünf Jahre amerikanische Geschichte, vom 22. November 1958 bis zum 22. November 1963, vom Aufstieg John F. Kennedys bis zu seiner Ermordung in Dallas. Von kleinen Gangstern und FBI-Männern, Erpressungsartisten und schwulen Nachtklub-Entertainern, von Mafiabossen, von dem mächtigen Vorsitzenden der Teamster, Jimmy Hoffa, von J. Edgar Hoover und Howard Hughes erzählt James Elroy: von der Kehrseite des amerikanischen Mythos.

Informationen zum Autor James Ellroy was born in Los Angeles in 1948. He is the author of the acclaimed LA Quartet, The Black Dahlia , The Big Nowhere , LA Confidential and White Jazz , as well as the first two parts of his Underworld USA trilogy, American Tabloid and The Cold Six Thousand which were both Sunday Times bestsellers. Klappentext James Ellroy was born in Los Angeles in 1948. He is the author of the acclaimed LA Quartet, The Black Dahlia , The Big Nowhere , LA Confidential and White Jazz , as well as the first two parts of his Underworld USA trilogy, American Tabloid and The Cold Six Thousand which were both Sunday Times bestsellers. Zusammenfassung America is about to emerge into a bright new age an age that will last until the 1000 days of John F Kennedy's presidency.

Vorwort
The first novel in Ellroy's extraordinary Underworld USA Trilogy

Autorentext

James Ellroy

Zusammenfassung
America is about to emerge into a bright new age an age that will last until the 1000 days of John F Kennedy's presidency.