Snowblind: A Brief Career in the Cocaine Trade (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780802144942)

Robbert Sabbag's Snowblind, the true story of an American smuggler whose intricate, ingenious scams made him a legendary figure in the cocaine world of the late sixties and early seventies, is a modern classic. In this "witty, intelligent, fiercely stylish, drug-induced exemplary tale" (Los Angeles Times), Sabbag masterfully traces Zachary Swan's Roman-candle career, from his first forays into smuggling marijuana to his jaunts to Colombia to buy pure cocaine, and his ever more elaborate plans to outwit the police and customs officials. Updated by the author and featuring a newly designed cover, this captivating portrait of a dashing antihero and enthralling look at a turbulent age is sure to reach a new generation of readers.

Author: Robert Sabbag
ISBN-10: 0802144942
ISBN-13: 9780802144942
Publisher: Grove Press
Language: English
Published: 06/08/2010
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.53w x 1.03d