The Dragon Syndicates

ISBN-13: 9780553505900 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 608 str.

Martin Booth

Opis

Over the last three centuries, wherever the Chinese have emigrated, they have taken their outlawed secret brotherhoods. Booth tells the story of the Triads, from their beginnings over two thousand years ago to the unrivalled criminal empire they operate today.

Recenzje

'Highly readable'
Sunday Times

O autorze

Booth, Martin
An internationally known and admired writer and biographer, Martin Booth was also an acclaimed novelist - his THE INDUSTRY OF SOULS having been shortlisted for the 1998 Booker Prize. His penultimate book was CANNABIS: A HISTORY, and he died in February 2004 shortly after completing GWEILO.