Becoming Mr Nice

Autorentext

Amber Marks is a writer, researcher and barrister. She lectures on Law and Pharmacology, Criminal Law and Evidence at Queen Mary, University of London where she has authored several academic publications. Amber has performed stand-up comedy in a variety of venues and her book Headspace (a satirical account of her research into bio-surveillance) was described as 'astute', 'informal and engaging', 'wonderful' and 'funny' in the national press. Amber has written articles for the Guardian, Times, Wired and The Register.

Klappentext

The millionselling Mr Nice was one of the most successful non ction books of the last three decades, the ultimate cult book. Now, Howard Marks's daughter, the writer and lawyer Amber Marks, has collated and curated highlights from Howard's extensive and previously unseen personal archive. This beautifully illustrated and designed book, including over 200 photographs and images, will be essential reading for Mr Nice's legion of fans worldwide.

Zusammenfassung
Welcome to the personal archives of Britain's biggest dope smuggler. For 40 years Howard Marks traversed the globe: an international businessman who became an inmate in America's toughest penitentiary before standing for election in the United Kingdom. Becoming Mr Nice reveals an extraordinary...