Bangkok Hard Time: The Surreal True Story of How a WesternTeenager Came of Age in 1960s Bangkok, Turned International Drug Smuggler and Walked the Prison Yards of Thailand’s Notorious Bangkok Hilton
The Surreal True Story of How a WesternTeenager Came of Age in 1960s Bangkok, Turned International Drug Smuggler and Walked the Prison Yards of Thailand’s Notorious Bangkok Hilton
Nonfiction, Travel, Asia, Southeast, Social & Cultural Studies, True Crime, Biography & Memoir
| Author: | Jon Cole | ISBN: | 9789814358330 |
| Publisher: | Monsoon Books Pte. Ltd. | Publication: | January 16, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Monsoon Books Pte. Ltd. | Language: | English |
| Author: | Jon Cole |
| ISBN: | 9789814358330 |
| Publisher: | Monsoon Books Pte. Ltd. |
| Publication: | January 16, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Monsoon Books Pte. Ltd. |
| Language: | English |
It is 1967 Bangkok and teenager Jon Cole, son of a US Green Beret colonel serving in Vietnam, is coming of age in Thailand. Drawn to the underbelly of Bangkok by GIs on R&R from Vietnam, the army brat soon discovers ganja and opium, which leads to a career as an international drug smuggler and jail time inside Bangkok’s notorious prison, the “Bangkok Hilton”. A memoir of an American smuggler spanning four decades
It is 1967 Bangkok and teenager Jon Cole, son of a US Green Beret colonel serving in Vietnam, is coming of age in Thailand. Drawn to the underbelly of Bangkok by GIs on R&R from Vietnam, the army brat soon discovers ganja and opium, which leads to a career as an international drug smuggler and jail time inside Bangkok’s notorious prison, the “Bangkok Hilton”. A memoir of an American smuggler spanning four decades
