Zachary Swan: world-class smuggler of the finest cocaine,wicked genius,first-class fool.In his brief and brilliant career as a founding father of the trade,Swan serves the world's most elegant clientele by the most inelegant means,always staying just one step ahead.Robert Sabbag's rip-roaring modern classic of reporting follows Zachary from the streets of Bogotá to the nightclubs of New York,charting the soaring high and the crashing comedown of a legend.
Publisher: Canongate BooksISBN: 9781782118800Number of pages: 384Weight: 281 gDimensions: 198 x 129 x 22 mmEdition: Main - Canons
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Sabbag is an incisive reporter and a stylish class-A writerA flat-out ballbuster. It moves like a threshing machine with a fuel tank of etherOne of the first books about the cocaine trade and it is still among the bestAn extremely rare cut of dry wit,poetry,rock-hard fact and relentless insight into modern American moralityThe scammer's bible...Snowblind has stood the test of time. It's still the bestUn-put-downable...the best book ever written about cocaine
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