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Thursday 21 November 2019

A Nervous Gesture

       

       He parked the Chevy by the sidewalk and walked over. Agents with raincoats pointed their flashlights at the ground ; the cherry-colored glow of the flashing lights illuminated a sign : ALLEGRO PLANTATION- FULLY OCCUPIED FOR 1951. The low lights of the patrol cars formed a tangle of beams on the ground, illuminating empty bottles, wet woods and papers. Danny cleared his throat ; one of the men turned and stained the gun with a nervous gesture ..........

James Ellroy
The Big Nowhere
1988

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Because the Night
1984
                          https://www.sopitas.com/noticias/opinion/gran-desierto-ellroy/

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