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American Desperado: My Life as a Cocaine Cowboy by Evan Wright
Category: Biography Memoir
The incredible memoirs of the man who became with Pablo Escobar the No.1 supplier of cocaine in the US, written with the bestselling author of Generation Kill American Desperado is possibly the most jaw-dropping, event-filled, adrenaline-soaked criminal autobiography ever written. Like a real-life Scarf ...Show more
American Desperado: My life as a Cocaine Cowboy by Evan Wright, Jon Roberts
Category: True Crime
'The best crime book since Wiseguy? - Rich CohenA real-life Scarface, Jon was born into the Gambino Mafia family and witnessed his first murder aged seven. He joined a US Army assassination squad in Vietnam to escape a teen criminal charge, then fled New York to reinvent himself in Miami as the number o ...Show more
GENERATION KILL by Evan Wright
Category: History
Based on Evan Wright's National Magazine Award-winning story in Rolling Stone, this is the raw, firsthand account of the 2003 Iraq invasion that inspired the HBO® original mini-series. Within hours of 9/11, America's war on terrorism fell to those like the twenty-three Marines of the First Recon Battali ...Show more
Generation Kill by Evan Wright
Category: Military
"Generation Kill is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open-ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, you have never really met any of these people, who serve as front-line troops. For whatever reason, the media si ...Show more
Generation Kill by Evan Wright
Category: History
Generation KIll is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open- ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, you have never really met any of these people, who serve as front- line troops. For whatever reason, the media s ...Show more
Generation Kill by Evan Wright
Category: History
Based on Evan Wright's National Magazine Award-winning story in Rolling Stone, this is the raw, firsthand account of the 2003 Iraq invasion that inspired the HBO® original mini-series. Within hours of 9/11, America's war on terrorism fell to those like the twenty-three Marines of the First Recon Battali ...Show more
Hella Nation: In Search of the Lost Tribes of America by Evan Wright
Category: Travel
Evan Wright has always had an affinity with outsiders - the people he calls 'the lost tribes of America'. In "Hella Nation", he takes us on a deeply personal journey to meet people for whom the American dream is either just out of grasp, or something they have chosen to reject altogether. From radical a ...Show more
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