The Hilliker Curse

by James Ellroy

First published 1998 · 215 pages

About this book

The legendary crime writer unsparingly describes his shattered childhood, his delinquent teens, his writing life, his love affairs and marriages, his nervous breakdown, and the beginning of a relationship with an extraordinary woman who may just be the long-sought "Her."

  • Authors, biography
  • Authors, relations with women
  • Death, psychological aspects
  • Mothers and sons
  • New York Times reviewed
  • American Novelists
  • Death
  • Mothers

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