Nemesis The Hunt for Brazil's Most Wanted Criminal

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Publisher's Synopsis

'Breaking Bad meets City of God' Roberto Saviano, author of Gomorrah

HUSBAND.
This is the story of an ordinary man who became the king of the largest slum in Rio, the head of a drug cartel and Brazil's most notorious criminal.
FATHER.
A man who tried to bring welfare and justice to a playground of gang culture and destitution, while everyone around him drew guns and partied.
DRUG LORD.
It's a story of gold-hunters and evangelical pastors, bent police and rich-kid addicts, politicians and drug lords and the battle for the beautiful but damned city of Rio.
MOST WANTED CRIMINAL.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780099584650
Publisher: Random House
Imprint: Vintage
Pub date:
DEWEY: 981.53066092
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 338 , 8 unnumbered of plates
Weight: 260g
Height: 131mm
Width: 197mm
Spine width: 24mm