Twilight on the Line

Underworlds and Politics at the Mexican Border

Autor*innen

• Sebastian Rotella

Parameter

• 324 Seiten
• 12 Lesestunden

• Politikwissenschaft

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The narrative unveils a gripping tapestry of crime and corruption, featuring San Diego gang members entangled with a drug cartel in the assassination of a cardinal. It explores the challenges faced by border guards amid rampant lawlessness and highlights the complicity of Mexican federal police. The story delves into intricate smuggling operations, including a tunnel for cocaine concealed in jalapeño cans, and the shocking murder of a presidential candidate, possibly orchestrated by political insiders. Additionally, it portrays a surreal penal village where inmates and their families navigate a bizarre coexistence.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1998
• Einband: Paperback