The Blue Knight - Rilegato

Wambaugh, Joseph

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0316921467 ISBN 13: 9780316921466

Casa editrice: Little Brown & Co, 1972

Riassunto

Three days before Bumper Morgan is to retire from the police force, he becomes caught up in a series of crimes and finds easy decisions difficult to make

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Product Description

Ex-cop turned #1 "New York Times" bestselling writer Joseph Wambaugh forged a new kind of literature with his great early police procedurals. Gritty, luminous, and ultimately stunning, this novel is Wambaugh at his best--a tale of a street cop on the hardest beat of his life. Twenty and two. Those are the numbers turning in the mind of William "Bumper" Morgan: twenty years on the job, two days before he "pulls the pin" and walks away from it forever. But on the gritty streets of L.A., people look at Bumper like some kind of knight in armor--they've plied him with come-ons, hot tips, and the hard respect a man can't earn anywhere else. Now, with a new job and a good woman waiting for him, a kinky thief terrorizing L.A.'s choice hotels, and a tragedy looming, Bumper Morgan is about to face the only thing that can scare him: the demons that he's been hiding behind his bright and shiny badge...

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• Editore: Little Brown & Co
• Data di pubblicazione: 1972
• ISBN 10: 0316921467
• ISBN 13: 9780316921466
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 5
• Numero di pagine: 348