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The Unalloyed Grit of James Ellroy

Posted on March 6, 2021 by Ron Pavellas

Perfidia I bought Perfidia by James Ellroy. My copy is 787 pages. I read it in two days. The novel is copyrighted 2014 and is, according to the author, the first book of “The Second L.A. Quartet.” So, naturally, I … Continue reading →

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The Outsider

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Ron Pavellas

Starting one’s journey toward self-realization This is one of those rare books by a contemporary author, or author of any era, which helps one understand the works of celebrated writers, philosophers, and a few artists, in this case, by putting … Continue reading →

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