The Hilliker Curse

Auteurs

• James Elroy

Paramètres

• Pages: 224 pages
• Temps de lecture: 8 heures

• Biographies et réflexions
• Fiction
• Mystère / Thrillers
• Nonfiction
• Romans criminels

En savoir plus sur le livre

Exploring themes of obsession and atonement, this memoir delves into James Ellroy's tumultuous childhood marked by the murder of his mother, Jean Hilliker, and his subsequent fixation on women. It candidly recounts his journey through a fractured upbringing, troubled adolescence, and complex relationships, alongside his literary career. Ellroy shares his struggles with guilt, mental health, and the search for redemption, culminating in a profound connection with a significant woman in his life. This work serves as both a personal confession and a reflection on the impact of his past.

Achat du livre

• Année de publication: 2011
• Reliure: (souple)