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Author Glenny, Misha.
Title Nemesis : one man and the battle for Rio / Misha Glenny.
Publication Info. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2016.
©2015
Open Library Cover
Location Call No. Status
 Stack 7  92 L8641 G    IN LIBRARY
Edition First United States edition.
Description xxi, 293 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-280) and index.
Contents Prologue: The arrest I, 9-10 November 2011 -- I: Protagonist. Eduarda, December 1999-June 2000 ; Favela, 1960-1976 ; Cocaine, 1979-1989 ; Bodies, 1980-1987 ; Moral collapse, 1989-1999 ; Up the hill, June 2000 -- II: Hubris. Massacre, 1993 ; Orlando Jogador, 1994 ; Lulu's law, 1999-2004 ; Fracture, 2001-2004 ; The passion of Rocinha, April 2004 ; The ballad of the thin man, April 2004 ; The king is dead, 2004 ; Bem-te-vi, 2004-2005 -- III: Nemesis. The great change, 1994-2004 ; A helping hand, 2006--2007 ; Taking care of business, 2004-2007 ; We're not alone, 2007 ; Boom time, 2007 ; Nem's bride, 2004-2006 ; Nemesis, 1997-2009 ; The battle for Rio, 2006-2008 ; Rocinha's golden age, 2007-2009 ; Politics, 2008-2010 ; The Hotel Intercontinental, august 2010 -- IV: Catharsis. First contact, September 2010 ; The taking of Alemão, November 2010 ; Confessions, January-April 2011 ; Luana and Andressa : 9 May 2011 ; The arrest II : 3-9 November 2011.
Subject Lopes, Antonio Francisco Bonfim.
Criminals -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro -- Biography.
Drug dealers -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro -- Biography.
Drug traffic -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro.
Crime -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro.
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) -- Biography.
Added Author New York Society Library. Book Committee. 2016. ZNS
Added Title One man and the battle for Rio
ISBN 9780385351034 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0385351038 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780345806833 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0345806832 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780385351041 (ebook)