BLOW How a SmallTown Boy Made 100 Million with the Medellin Cocaine Cartel and Lost It All, Bruce Porter. (Paperback 0312267126)

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BLOW How a Small-Town Boy Made 100 Million with the Medellin Cocaine Cartel and Lost It All
Author: Bruce Porter

BLOW is the unlikely story of George Jung's roller coaster ride from middle-class high school football hero to the heart of Pable Escobar's Medellin cartel-- the largest importer of the United States cocaine supply in the 1980s. Jung's early business of flying marijuana into the United States from the mountains of Mexico took a dramatic t... more »

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ISBN-13: 9780312267124 ISBN-10: 0312267126 Publication Date: 3/21/2001 Pages: 320 Rating: Currently 4/5 Stars. 23 4 stars, based on 23 ratings	Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin Book Type: Paperback Other Versions: Hardcover Members Wishing: 1 Reviews: Member \| Amazon \| Write a Review

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Currently 4/5 Stars.

Linda C. reviewed BLOW: How a Small-Town Boy Made $100 Million with the Medellin Cocaine Cartel and Lost It All on 10/23/2011

Great Book. Well written, well paced, and entertaining. If you have raed anything on the Medellin Cocaine Cartel this adds a nice perspective from the American side of the cocaine frenzy that exploded during those days.

Currently 4/5 Stars.

Susan M. (fromGibsontoBrinkley) - Southington, OH reviewed BLOW: How a Small-Town Boy Made $100 Million with the Medellin Cocaine Cartel and Lost It All on 6/3/2009 + 3 more book reviews

I saw the movie and I had to read the book. It was just as good as the movie, just in a different way. The book goes into more detail without being boring.

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Vivian C. reviewed BLOW: How a Small-Town Boy Made $100 Million with the Medellin Cocaine Cartel and Lost It All on 1/13/2007

Great story based on a true story.

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