True Confessions

by John Gregory Dunne

8.750 KD

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Loosely based on the 'Black Dahlia' case, this novel of Irish-Catholic life in Southern California just after World War II centers on two brothers, Tom and Des Spellacy....

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Details

AuthorJohn Gregory Dunne

First published1977

Era1950–1979

PublisherBookthrift Co

LanguageEnglish

FormatHardcover

ConditionVery good

Reference528006-very-good

The Story

Loosely based on the 'Black Dahlia' case, this novel of Irish-Catholic life in Southern California just after World War II centers on two brothers, Tom and Des Spellacy. Tom is a homicide detective and Des is a priest on the rise within the Church. The murder investigation of an unidentified murder victim provides the background against which are played the ever changing loyalties of the two brothers.