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    Dark City The Real Los Angeles Noir

    Jul 15, 2018 3 minutes

    Betty Rowland reclines on a sofa backstage at the Follies, c.1938

    Two suspects are kept in check by a police officer in downtown LA

    A reluctant suspect winces as a police officer takes things into his own hands

    A cigar-chomping detective examines the murder weapon, c.1940

    Edited by Jim Heimann, Taschen, Price £75, 480 pages, hardcover, ISBN 978-3-8365-6076-4

    It's often been said that behind the California smile there lies a darkness. Perhaps nowhere is this more apparent than in Los Angeles,

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