Basically, she argues that the war on drugs in the. Mar 15, 2011 this is a really good book if youre looking into an overview of how the most powerful drug lords came to fruition. The english translation of her work can be clunky at times, but. Horrifying storyi dont know whether the translation captures it. Feb 12, 20 the truth about mobile phone and wireless radiation dr devra davis duration. Anabel hernandez on mexicos lost drug war and her new. Anabel hernandez got access, not only to countless documents unpublished until today, but also to direct statements rendered by authorities and. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. The mexican drug lords and their godfathers, however, youre going to be exposed to a long stream of dates, names, and places.
Una buena investigacion sobre las redes del narcotrafico en mexico. Anabel hernandez the drug lords is a gritty chronicle of the shocking complicity of high political circles, police, military and business with organized crime. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Narcoliterature explores realities of mexicos drug.
Her previous books have also focused on corruption at the summit of power, under presidents vicente fox and felipe calderon. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers. The writing is laden with facts and as others have pointed out, it is a difficult read. After years of threats, mexican journalist fights to keep.
Hernandez says its popularity is an indication of the absence of information about the drug trade in mexico. Verso books is the largest independent, radical publishing house in the englishspeaking world. A search query can be a title of the book, a name of the author, isbn or anything else. The mexican drug lords and their godfathers paperback. Zalerts allow you to be notified by email about the availability of new books according to your search query. Anabel hernandez got access, not only to countless documents unpublished until today, but also to direct. It linked former president felipe calderons powerful.
Anabel spent five years between the publication of the two books colaborating with website reporte. It also gives you a great insight into what happens under the table between criminals and the governments of the united states and mexico in order to advance their secret agendas. Anabel hernandez on mexicos lost drug war and her new book. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. Anabel hernandez born 1971 is a mexican journalist and author, known for her investigative. Hernandezs book will be published in english this month with the title. An ebook reader can be a software application for use on a computer such as microsofts free reader application, or a booksized. Using testimonies and official reports gathered during a fiveyear investigation, the book describes in painstaking detail the process by which mexico became the epicenter of the megacartels in latin america and by extension, one of the most violent places on the. Her book details how the mexican authorities took sides in the drug cartels infighting. Aug 31, 20 senores del narco is not flattered by its english translation, which is sometimes colloquial to the point of inelegance agent camarena is described as a goner, and the mysterious killing of a.
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