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The evolution of the private eye tradition is explored through narratives set in Los Angeles, spanning from the 1930s to today. It delves into how detectives navigate the city's streets, revealing themes of corruption, moral ambiguity, and greed. The book highlights the persistent quest for truth and redemption within these stories, showcasing the unique characteristics of the genre as it adapts across films, books, and television shows.
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L.A. Private Eyes, Dahlia Schweitzer
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- L.A. Private Eyes
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Dahlia Schweitzer
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 194
- ISBN13
- 9780813596372
- Category
- About Literature, Maps and Travel, World history
- Description
- The evolution of the private eye tradition is explored through narratives set in Los Angeles, spanning from the 1930s to today. It delves into how detectives navigate the city's streets, revealing themes of corruption, moral ambiguity, and greed. The book highlights the persistent quest for truth and redemption within these stories, showcasing the unique characteristics of the genre as it adapts across films, books, and television shows.