Find books like shantaram from the worlds largest community of readers. Its a great book better than marching powder imho with similar themes. Book recommendations for people who like marching powder by rusty young. The book delves deep into indian culture and life in bombay as he forms. If you liked marching powder by rusty young, here are some books like this. Now in paperback, the new york times bestseller by one of rocks most provocative figures scar tissue is. If you like marching powder you might like similar books. I might not like the taste of cod, but after reading this book, i have a. Pole mokotowskie informator pola mokotowskiego zajrzyj. This is book is very unique in every way, although it reads like a diary of a. Twelve years of hell in a bangkok prison warren fellows.
Among balis drug dealers its the code for a huge cocaine shipment having just landed. This book, hotel kerobokan, is internationally titled hotel k. One picture of this prison, which inspired cult book by british drug smuggler rusty young called marching powder, shows an inmate handling what looks like a bag of cocaine. This is cuttingedge travelwriting and a fascinating account of infiltration into the south. Marching powder is a 2003 nonfiction book written by australian author rusty young. For the men who run the countrys drug empires, its time to get rich and party hard. Pole mokotowskie informacje na temat pola mokotowskiego. Read marching powder online by thomas mcfadden and rusty. Adam said ray looked like blake and sang like cee lo. Yet marching powder is also the tale of friendship, a place where horror is countered by humor and cruelty and compassion can inhabit the same cell.
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Marching powder shares a number of similarities with shantaram. Full text of a dictionary of the spanish and english languages. Mcfaddens unapologetic selfserving story will attract little pity as he freely. The book, described as a gripping expose of life inside and the current mustread on the gringo trail, was released in 2003 and became a bestseller.
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