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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Noah HurowitzPublisher: Simon & Schuster Imprint: Simon & Schuster Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.626kg ISBN: 9781982133757ISBN 10: 1982133759 Pages: 448 Publication Date: 16 September 2021 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsHurowitz fleshes out the harrowing details of Mexico's drug violence and high-level corruption, and draws on interviews with former cartel insiders to document El Chapo's staggering ambitions and deep-seated paranoia.... [The author's] access to players on both sides of the drug war impresses. -Publishers Weekly A fast-paced study of the infamous, now imprisoned Mexican drug lord and the social structures that supported and enabled his rise...Readers won't look at the war on drugs the same way after reading Hurowitz's damning account. -Kirkus El Chapo buries the sensationalism and strips the myths from Mexico's most famous drug lord. Instead Hurowitz gives us a complex, but no less rollicking, portrait of a man caught between America's never-ending demand for narcotics, its persistent need for a scapegoat and a Mexican state always happy to dish one up. El Chapo is true crime biography done right. -Benjamin T. Smith, author of The Dope: The Real History of the Mexican Drug Trade Hurowitz fleshes out the harrowing details of Mexico's drug violence and high-level corruption, and draws on interviews with former cartel insiders to document El Chapo's staggering ambitions and deep-seated paranoia.... [The author's] access to players on both sides of the drug war impresses. -Publishers Weekly Hurowitz fleshes out the harrowing details of Mexico's drug violence and high-level corruption, and draws on interviews with former cartel insiders to document El Chapo's staggering ambitions and deep-seated paranoia.... [The author's] access to players on both sides of the drug war impresses. -Publishers Weekly A fast-paced study of the infamous, now imprisoned Mexican drug lord and the social structures that supported and enabled his rise...Readers won't look at the war on drugs the same way after reading Hurowitz's damning account. -Kirkus Author InformationNoah Hurowitz is a journalist based in New York City. He covered the trial of El Chapo for Rolling Stone, and his work has also appeared in The Village Voice, The Baffler, New York magazine, and many more. El Chapo is his first book. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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