Isbn: 9781529099881 - the snakehead: a powerful investigative account of organised crime in new york's chinatown, from the bestselling author of london falling (11 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. The sweeping history of the American dream, Manhattan s Chinatown underbelly, and the grandma mastermind behind one of the largest human smuggling rings.LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 CWA GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION Reads like a mashup of The .

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -\*\*Patrick Radden Keefe's new book, London Falling, is on sale now\*\*LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 CWA GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION'Reads like a mashup of The Godfather and Chinatown, complete with gun battles, a ruthless kingpin and a mountain of cash. Except that it's all true' - TimeIn this thrilling story of real-life events, the bestselling author of Empire of Pain investigates a secret world run by a surprising criminal: a charismatic middle-aged grandmother, who from a tiny noodle shop in New York's Chinatown, managed a multimillion-dollar business smuggling people.In The Snakehead, Patrick Radden Keefe reveals the inner workings of Cheng Chui Ping aka Sister Ping's complex empire and recounts the decade-long FBI investigation that eventually brought her down. He follows an often incompetent and sometimes corrupt INS as it pursues desperate immigrants risking everything to come to America, and along the way he paints a stunning portrait of a generation of undocumented immigrants and the intricate underground economy that sustains and exploits them.'A powerful piece of reportage about the violent underworld of New York's Chinatown' - The TimesMerging gripping storytelling with fearless investigative journalism, Patrick Radden Keefe is undeniably one of the great nonfiction writers of our time.'The finest non-fiction writer we have' - Elizabeth Day'A gifted storyteller who excels at capturing personalities - The Washington Post'We are fortunate to have him pounding the pavement to expose real-life darkness' - The Irish TimesPetersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. The Snakehead | An Epic Tale of the Chinatown Underworld and the American Dream | Patrick Radden Keefe | Taschenbuch | B-format paperback | XXII | Englisch | 2023 | Pan Macmillan | EAN 9781529099881 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Vertrieb, Weidestr. 122a, 22083 Hamburg, gpsr[at]petersen-buchimport[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -\*\*Patrick Radden Keefe's new book, London Falling, is on sale now\*\*LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 CWA GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION'Reads like a mashup of The Godfather and Chinatown, complete with gun battles, a ruthless kingpin and a mountain of cash. Except that it's all true' - TimeIn this thrilling story of real-life events, the bestselling author of Empire of Pain investigates a secret world run by a surprising criminal: a charismatic middle-aged grandmother, who from a tiny noodle shop in New York's Chinatown, managed a multimillion-dollar business smuggling people.In The Snakehead, Patrick Radden Keefe reveals the inner workings of Cheng Chui Ping aka Sister Ping's complex empire and recounts the decade-long FBI investigation that eventually brought her down. He follows an often incompetent and sometimes corrupt INS as it pursues desperate immigrants risking everything to come to America, and along the way he paints a stunning portrait of a generation of undocumented immigrants and the intricate underground economy that sustains and exploits them.'A powerful piece of reportage about the violent underworld of New York's Chinatown' - The TimesMerging gripping storytelling with fearless investigative journalism, Patrick Radden Keefe is undeniably one of the great nonfiction writers of our time.'The finest non-fiction writer we have' - Elizabeth Day'A gifted storyteller who excels at capturing personalities - The Washington Post'We are fortunate to have him pounding the pavement to expose real-life darkness' - The Irish Times Englisch.…