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Chip Jacobs

    Chip Jacobs est un auteur et journaliste à succès du Los Angeles Times dont les œuvres explorent les recoins sombres de l'histoire et de la société californiennes. Il crée des récits captivants qui explorent souvent les courants plus sombres de l'ambition, de la cupidité et de la condition humaine, fréquemment ancrés dans des décors historiques vivaces. La voix distinctive de Jacobs allie une recherche méticuleuse à un sens aigu du drame, révélant les motivations complexes derrière des événements marquants et les forces souvent invisibles qui façonnent les communautés.

    The Vicodin Thieves: Biopsying L.A.'s Grifters, Gloryhounds, and Goliaths
    Arroyo
    Strange as It Seems: The Impossible Life of Gordon Zahler
    • The book has undergone significant transformations from its earlier versions, originally titled "Wheeler-dealer" and "Wheeling the Deal." This evolution suggests a complex narrative that likely explores themes of negotiation, commerce, and perhaps the intricacies of deal-making in various contexts. The title changes hint at a rich history and possibly a deeper exploration of the characters and situations involved in the art of the deal.

      Strange as It Seems: The Impossible Life of Gordon Zahler
    • Arroyo

      • 384pages
      • 14 heures de lecture
      4,0(171)Évaluer

      While digging up the truth about the Colorado Street Bridge, in all its eye- catching grandeur and unavoidable darkness, the characters in this fast-paced novel paint a vivid picture of how the home of the Rose Bowl got its dramatic start.

      Arroyo
    • Exploring a diverse array of compelling topics, this collection delves into the extraordinary stories behind a litigious hamburger empire, a covert defense plant, and a tragic construction accident. It also examines the complexities of environmental pollution, the impacts of Operation Desert Storm, and the lives of notable figures like former mayor Richard Riordan and other influential personalities. Each article captures the unexpected and often heartbreaking facets of contemporary issues, offering a thought-provoking glimpse into the world.

      The Vicodin Thieves: Biopsying L.A.'s Grifters, Gloryhounds, and Goliaths