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James ellroy became a published author in 1981 with the standalone title browns requiem. It is widely considered to be the book that elevated ellroy out of typical genre fiction status, and with which he started to garner critical attention as a serious writer of literature. Her murder sparked one of the greatest manhunts in california history. A confidential is the third in the series, both taken to the big screen.
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