L. A. Quartet

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:book_series
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:L._A._Confidential
gptkb:The_Black_Dahlia
gptkb:The_Big_Nowhere
gptkb:White_Jazz
gptkb:The_Black_Sun
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:2006
gptkb:The_Black_Dahlia_(film)
gptkb:film
L. A. Confidential (film)
L. A. Confidential (TV series)
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:television_series
gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:James_Ellroy
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Shamus_Award
gptkb:award
gptkb:Anthony_Award
gptkbp:critical_reception acclaimed
controversial
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:significant
inspired adaptations
influenced pop culture
gptkbp:first_published gptkb:L._A._Confidential
gptkb:The_Black_Dahlia
gptkb:The_Big_Nowhere
gptkb:White_Jazz
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Detective
gptkbp:historical_period 1940s to 1950s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label L. A. Quartet
gptkbp:influenced film noir
modern crime novels
modern crime fiction
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Dashiell_Hammett
gptkb:Raymond_Chandler
gptkb:Mickey_Spillane
hardboiled fiction
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:historical_figure
real events
gptkbp:is_available_in audiobook format
ebook format
hardcover format
paperback format
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:narrative_style noir
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:Jack_Vincennes
gptkb:Lynn_Bracken
gptkb:Ed_Exley
gptkb:Dave_Klein
gptkb:Bucky_Bleichert
Dudley Smith
gptkbp:published_by Knopf
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1987
gptkb:1990
gptkb:1992
gptkb:1994
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:setting post-war America
mid-20th century Los Angeles
gptkbp:style fast-paced
gritty
detailed
multi-perspective
gptkbp:theme gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:justice
violence
gptkbp:themes gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:moral_ambiguity
redemption
violence
ambition
power dynamics
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages