L.A. noir
the struggle for the soul of America's most seductive city
1st pbk. ed.
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Word Count
104,750 words, Guess
Page Count
419 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL26338050M
- ISBN-139780307352088
- ISBN-100307352080
- OCLC Control Number639622162
- OCLC Control Numberisbn_9780307352088
Classifications
- DDC364.106
- LCCHV6795.L6 B86 2009
Alternate Titles
- Los Angeles noir
- Struggle for the soul of America's most seductive city
Description
A journalist and case writer presents a social history of Los Angeles, from Prohibition to the Watts riots, focusing on the long-running war between notorious gangster Mickey Cohen, and the man who would become the city's most famous police chief, William H. Parker.
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