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Snowblind (Canons)
Robert Sabbag
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Description for Snowblind (Canons)
Paperback.
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 Bogota to the nightclubs of New York, charting the soaring high and the crashing comedown of a legend.
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 Bogota to the nightclubs of New York, charting the soaring high and the crashing comedown of a legend.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Canongate Canons
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782118800
SKU
9781782118800
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-2
About Robert Sabbag
Robert Sabbag is the bestselling author of the drug-smuggling classics Snowblind and Smokescreen, and the definitive book on the U.S. Marshals, Too Tough to Die. His journalism appears in numerous magazines, among them Rolling Stone, to which he is a regular contributor. Witness Protection, based on his New York Times Magazine cover story, 'The Invisible Family', was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards, including Best Picture.
Reviews for Snowblind (Canons)
Sabbag is an incisive reporter and a stylish class-A writer
The Times
A flat-out ballbuster. It moves like a threshing machine with a fuel tank of ether
Hunter S. Thompson
One of the first books about the cocaine trade and it is still among the best
Norman Mailer
An extremely rare cut of dry wit, poetry, rock-hard fact and relentless insight into modern American morality
Rolling Stone
The scammer's bible . . . Snowblind has stood the test of time. It's still the best
Howard Marks
Un-put-downable . . . the best book ever written about cocaine
Loaded
The Times
A flat-out ballbuster. It moves like a threshing machine with a fuel tank of ether
Hunter S. Thompson
One of the first books about the cocaine trade and it is still among the best
Norman Mailer
An extremely rare cut of dry wit, poetry, rock-hard fact and relentless insight into modern American morality
Rolling Stone
The scammer's bible . . . Snowblind has stood the test of time. It's still the best
Howard Marks
Un-put-downable . . . the best book ever written about cocaine
Loaded