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The Onion Field

The Onion Field( )
Author: Wambaugh, Joseph
ISBN:978-0-385-34159-2
Publication Date:Aug 2007
Publisher:Random House Publishing Group
Imprint:Delta
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $17.00
Book Description:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * "A fascinating account of a double tragedy: one physical, the other psychological."--Truman Capote This is the frighteningly true story of two young cops and two young robbers whose separate destinies fatally cross one March night in a bizarre execution in a deserted Los Angeles field. "A complex story of tragic proportions . . . more ambitious than In Cold Blood and equally compelling!"--The New...
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Book Details
Pages:512
Detailed Subjects: Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.24 x 8.13 x 1.1 Inches
Book Weight:0.925 Pounds
Author Biography
Wambaugh, Joseph (Author)
Writer Joseph Wambaugh was born in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on January 22, 1937. He joined the Marines right out of high school, but later earned both a B. A. and M. A. from California State College in Los Angeles.

He worked for the Los Angeles Police Department from 1960 to 1974.

His first novel was The New Centurions (1971) and several subsequent novels have been award winners. The Onion Field won an Edgar Award (1984), and Lines and Shadows won the Rodolfo Walsh Prize from the International Association of Crime Writers (1989). He has worked creatively on several film and television projects, including Police Story, The Black Marble, The Choirboys and The Blue Knight.

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