Blood Barrios

Dispatches from the World's Deadliest Streets

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Author: Alberto Arce ISBN: 9781786990525
Publisher: Zed Books Publication: February 15, 2018
Imprint: Zed Books Language: English
Author: Alberto Arce
ISBN: 9781786990525
Publisher: Zed Books
Publication: February 15, 2018
Imprint: Zed Books
Language: English
  • Winner of the 2018 PEN Translates Award for Non-Fiction

  • Author is an award winning journalist, and was the only foreign correspondent reporting from 'the world's most dangerous country' for several years

  • An exposé of gang crime, police corruption and state violence in what is essentially a 'forgotten war'

  • Reads like a fast-paced thriller, but the harrowing human stories of  the extreme brutality that has become part of the everyday are all real

  • An eye-opening account for anyone interested in Central America, the war on drugs and human rights issues

  • Features striking illustrations of everyday violence by the Honduran artist German Andino - some of which have actually been used by the Honduran police to identify and convict violent gang members

  • Features and reviews in VICE, Guardian G2, Sunday Times Magazine, Prospect, New Statesman

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