
San Francisco Police Sergeant Turned Crime Writer Separates Fact from Fiction
The Andrew Klavan Show
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Exploring Realism and Challenges in Crime Fiction
This chapter delves into a crime novel set in a post-George Floyd world, focusing on the portrayal of a disgruntled cop facing disrespect at work in Detroit. The discussion highlights the importance of maintaining authenticity in storytelling amidst the current political climate and the guest's transition from nonfiction about policing to crafting thrillers. The conversation also delves into the challenges faced by law enforcement officers, contrasting Hollywood depictions with the reality of their multifaceted roles.
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