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The Power of the Dog
Don Winslow
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Description for The Power of the Dog
Paperback. A novel that features a mixed group of characters, each in his or her own way seeking some sort of salvation or redemption. It talks about the plot: how the US government and some of its quasi-autonomous agencies (CIA, FBI, DEA) all for their own reasons sponsored and financed the development of the drug cartels and their trade in Mexico. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 394.
'Breathtaking' JEREMY CLARKSON
'Winslow's masterpiece (so far) ... should have a place on every crime freak's bookshelf. Superb' INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY
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A brilliant page-turning thriller of power and revenge on the front lines of the drug war.
Drug lord Miguel Angel Barrera is head of the Mexican drug federación, responsible for millions of dollars worth of cocaine traffic into the US and the torture and murder of those who stand in its way. His nephew, Adan Barrera, is his worthy successor.
Art Keller is a US government operative, so determined to obtain revenge for a murdered colleague ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Number of Pages
560
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099464983
SKU
V9780099464983
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-43
About Don Winslow
Don Winslow has worked as a movie theatre manager, a production assistant, and as a private investigator. In addition to being a novelist he now works as an independent consultant in issues involving litigation arising from criminal behaviour. His novels include The Kings of Cool, Savages, The Death and Life of Bobby Z, California Fire and Life, The Power of ... Read more
Reviews for The Power of the Dog
The Power of the Dog throws shadows a mile long. Fearless, humane, aesthetically fervent, it's also passionate, unapologetic, gorgeously written and unquestionably authentic.
Dennis Lehane
Don Winslow is the kind of cult writer who is so good you almost want to keep him to yourself.
Ian Rankin The first great dope novel since Dog Soldiers thirty years ... Read more
Dennis Lehane
Don Winslow is the kind of cult writer who is so good you almost want to keep him to yourself.
Ian Rankin The first great dope novel since Dog Soldiers thirty years ... Read more