Clandestine
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Clandestine is a hard-boiled crime novel by James Ellroy that follows a young Los Angeles police officer entangled in corruption, murder, and moral ambiguity in 1950s L.A.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime novel
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hard-boiled novel ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| author | James Ellroy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
corruption in law enforcement
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criminal investigation ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
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detective fiction ⓘ hard-boiled fiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | American ⓘ |
| hasMedium | print ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistTrait |
morally conflicted
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young ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | neo-noir ⓘ |
| literaryStyle | hard-boiled ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | police officer ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | Los Angeles Police Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfAuthorCareerPhase | early work of James Ellroy ⓘ |
| settingCountry |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| settingLocation | Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTimePeriod | 1950s ⓘ |
| theme |
Los Angeles underworld
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crime ⓘ justice ⓘ moral ambiguity ⓘ murder ⓘ police corruption ⓘ violence ⓘ |
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