Summary of Joseph Wambaugh's The Onion Field

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 The night in the onion field was a Saturday night. Saturday meant impossible traffic in Hollywood, so felony car officers did their best work on side streets off Hollywood and Sunset boulevards. The streets were full of revelers’ cars that were clouted or stolen. #2 The smell of tar in the air reminded Ian of a park in the heart of the city, where he had once spent hours by the pits and stare into the tar unti