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The Book Show #1723 - James Ellroy

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Joe Donahue
Published July 27, 2021 at 3:00 PM EDT
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From the modern master of noir James Ellroy comes the new novel “Widespread Panic” about the malevolent monarch of the 1950s Hollywood Underground. The novel is a tale of pervasive paranoia teeming with communist conspiracies, FBI finks, celebrity smut films, and strange bedfellows.

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