Mrs Escobar : my life with Pablo
Henao, Victoria Eugenia2019
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Victoria Eugenia Henao, wife of notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar, reflects on their time together, achieving a unique and intimate portrait of the glamourised figure from popular Netflix show }Narcos{. The closest youll ever get to the most infamous drug kingpin in modern history, told by the person who stood by his side The story of Pablo Escobar, one of the wealthiest, powerful and violent criminals of all time has fascinated the world. Yet the one person closest to him has never spoken out until now. Maria Victoria Henao met Pablo when she was 13, eloped with him at 15, and despite his numerous infidelities and violence, stayed by his side for the following 16 years until his death. At the same time, she urged him to make peace with his enemies and managed to negotiate her and her childrens freedom after Pablos demise. On the 25th anniversary of Pablos death, the most intriguing character in the Escobar narrative is ready to share her story and reveal the real man behind the legend.
Main title:
Mrs Escobar : my life with Pablo / Victoria Eugenia Henao ; translated by Andrea Rosenberg.
Author:
Henao, Victoria Eugenia, authorRosenberg, Andrea, translator
Imprint:
London : Ebury Press, 2019.
Collation:
xiv, 526 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 22 cm
Notes:
Translated from the Spanish.
ISBN:
9781785039928 (pbk)9781473561939 (ePub ebook)
Dewey class:
364.177092B HEN
LC class:
HV5801
Language:
EnglishSpanish
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BRN:
335328