Summary
How does a young student majoring in Portuguese at Georgetown University become one of the biggest drug smugglers on Earth? And how does he survive 25 years in the trade—and encounters with some of its most powerful and ruthless figures, from Pablo Escobar to Narcos—Mexico’s Alberto Sicilia Falcón—when he hates violence and never carries a gun?
In his decades in the business, the savvy, charismatic Luis Navia was responsible for hundreds of tonnes of cocaine making their way across th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781761046605 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1761046608 |
| Author: | Jesse Fink |
| Publisher: | Penguin Australia Pty Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 576 |
| Release Date: | 2 November 2021 |
| Weight: | 422g |
| Dimensions: | 1mm x 1mm x 1mm |
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Jesse Fink
Jesse Fink (Author)
Jesse Fink was born in London in 1973. He is the author of five books, including the international bestsellers Bon- The Last Highway and The Youngs- The Brothers Who Built AC/DC. His new book is Pure Narco, the life story of former cocaine trafficker Luis Navia.
Luis Navia (Author)
Luis Navia, born in Havana in 1955, worked for nearly 25 years as a cocaine trafficker for the deadliest Colombian and Mexican cartels until he was arrested in the multinational takedown Operation Journey in 2000. He was released in 2005 and began a new career in construction. Today he also runs his own consulting business for private clients and liaises with the US Government in matters related to antinarcotics law enforcement. He is the co-author with Jesse Fink of Pure Narco.
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