The Power of the Dog

The Power of the Dog
ISBN-10
1400096936
ISBN-13
9781400096930
Series
The Power of the Dog
Category
Fiction
Pages
539
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
Author
Don Winslow

Description

The seemingly disparate lives of a DEA agent, a drug lord, a call girl, a hit man, and a priest intertwine around a nexus of the drug trade involving the Latin American drug cartels, the American underworld, and the U.S. government, from the rise of the Mexican drug Federacion in the 1970s to the present day. Reprint. 17,500 first printing.

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