James Ellroy

From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia James Ellroy born March 4 1948 is an American crime fiction writer and essayist Ellroy has become known for a socalled telegraphic prose style in his most recent work wherein he frequently omits connecting words and uses only short staccato sentences and in particular for the novels The Black Dahlia 1987 The Big Nowhere 1988 LA Confidential 1990 White Jazz 1992 American Tabloid 1995 The Cold Six Thousand 2001 and Bloods a Rover 2009 Description above from the Wikipedia article James Ellroy licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia