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- "Each wears his cynicism like a bulletproof jockstrap--each has his horror story, his bad dream, his nightshriek.
- About the Author: Joseph Wambaugh is the hard-hitting bestselling writer who conveys the passionate immediacy of a special world.
- 416 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Mystery & Detective
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"Each wears his cynicism like a bulletproof jockstrap--each has his horror story, his bad dream, his nightshriek. He is afraid of his friends--he is afraid of himself."--New York TimesPartners in the Los Angeles Police Department, they're haunted by terrifying dark secrets of the nightwatch-shared predawn drink and sex sessions they call choir practice. "A master storyteller . . . authenticity oozes from this book . . . freewheeling and chilling and certainly Wambaugh's best."--Houston Chronicle
About the Author
Joseph Wambaugh is the hard-hitting bestselling writer who conveys the passionate immediacy of a special world. He was a police officer with the LAPD for 14 years before retiring in 1974, during which time he published three bestselling novels. Over the course of his career, Wambaugh has been the author of more than 20 works of fiction and nonfiction, all written in his gritty, distinctive noir-ish style. He's won multiple Edgar Awards, and several of his books have been made into feature films and TV movies. He lives in California with his wife.Dimensions (Overall): 8.2 Inches (H) x 5.2 Inches (W) x .9 Inches (D)
Weight: .95 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Mystery & Detective
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Number of Pages: 416
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Theme: Police Procedural
Format: Paperback
Author: Joseph Wambaugh
Language: English
Street Date: August 28, 2007
TCIN: 93675668
UPC: 9780385341608
Item Number (DPCI): 247-10-8138
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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