Title:
The last kilo : Willy Falcon and the cocaine empire that seduced America
Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Date:
2024
Publication Information:
New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2024]
©2024
Physical Description:
xii, 495 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9780063265530
Abstract:
"From true-crime legend T. J. English, the epic, behind-the-scenes saga of "Los Muchachos," one of the most successful cocaine trafficking organizations in American history--a story of glitz, glamour, and organized crime set against 1980's Miami"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction -- Prologue -- I: The promised land. Freedom flight ; Alina ; Makin' it ; Viva Las Vegas ; Miami rising -- Part II: In the kingdom of yeyo. New sheriff in town ; War on drugs ; Pablo in Disney World ; "It's a boy(s)!" ; LA blues -- Part III: Green eyes. White dude with a camera ; New York state of mind ; Sal as Zorro ; Mexican hat dance ; Tiger by the tail -- IV: Dirty pool. The white powder bar ; Trail of death ; The fix ; "Justice is a buzzard" ; Shame -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix -- Notes -- Sources -- Index.
Genre:
Language:
English