The third book in James Ellroy's "Underworld U.S.A." trilogy, concerned with the political upheaval towards and after the turn of the seventies. Reissued as an Everyman's Library Classic.
America was never innocent."Thus begins the Underworld U.S.A. Trilogy. It's James Ellroy's pop history of the 1960s, his window-peeper's view of government misconduct, his dirty trickster's take on the great events of an incendiary era. It's a tour-de-force of the American idiom, and an acknowledged masterpiece.American Tabloid gives us Jack Kennedy's ride, seen from an insider's perspective. We're there for the rigged 1960 election. We're the...
