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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Dell Pub Co
Publication date
April 1, 1987
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reissue
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780440164173
ISBN-10
0440164176
Dimensions
1 by 4.25 by 6.75 in.
Weight
0.40 lbs.
Original list price
$7.99
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Depicts the brutal experiences and rigorous training endured by three Los Angeles policemen
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Meet the Los Angeles bluesâa new breed of cop. From the baby-faced rookies to hashmark heroes, they are besieged men, dealing daily with a world coming apart. Hunting killers, quelling gang wars, fighting corruption, they risk death every day . . . every night.
Joseph Wambaugh was a damn good cop and LAPD detective. For fifteen years he prowled the streets, solved murders, took his lumps. Now heâs the hard-hitting, tough-talking bestselling writer who tells the brutal, true stories of the men who risk their lives every time a siren screams.
Praise for The New Centurions
âAs explosive as a gunfight.ââThe National Review
âBlunt, forceful, vivid . . . superb characterizations.ââNational Observer
âWambaughâs policemen are neither angels nor villains.ââLos Angeles Herald-Examiner
Joseph Wambaugh was a damn good cop and LAPD detective. For fifteen years he prowled the streets, solved murders, took his lumps. Now heâs the hard-hitting, tough-talking bestselling writer who tells the brutal, true stories of the men who risk their lives every time a siren screams.
Praise for The New Centurions
âAs explosive as a gunfight.ââThe National Review
âBlunt, forceful, vivid . . . superb characterizations.ââNational Observer
âWambaughâs policemen are neither angels nor villains.ââLos Angeles Herald-Examiner
Editions
Hardcover
from Little Brown & Co (June 1, 1971); titled "The New Centurions"
9780316921459 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.50 in. | 1.70 lbs | List price $31.99
About: Ex-cop turned #1 New York Times bestselling writer Joseph Wambaugh forged a new kind of literature with his great early police procedurals.
About: Ex-cop turned #1 New York Times bestselling writer Joseph Wambaugh forged a new kind of literature with his great early police procedurals.
Paperback
With Michael Connelly (other contributor) |
Reprint edition from Grand Central Pub (April 1, 2008); titled "The New Centurions"
9780446509220 | details & prices | 511 pages | 4.25 × 6.75 × 1.25 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $7.99
About: Ex-cop turned #1 New York Times bestselling writer Joseph Wambaugh forged a new kind of literature with his great early police procedurals.
About: Ex-cop turned #1 New York Times bestselling writer Joseph Wambaugh forged a new kind of literature with his great early police procedurals.
The price comparison is for this edition
Reissue edition from Dell Pub Co (April 1, 1987)
9780440164173 | details & prices | 4.25 × 6.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $7.99
About: Depicts the brutal experiences and rigorous training endured by three Los Angeles policemen
About: Depicts the brutal experiences and rigorous training endured by three Los Angeles policemen
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