Eating Smoke. Chris Thrall. A memoir of drugs and triads (eBook)
- Type:
- Other > E-books
- Files:
- 4
- Size:
- 11.7 MB
- Texted language(s):
- English
- Tag(s):
- memoir drugs true crime military ptsd hong kong recovery
- Uploaded:
- Jul 27, 2019
- By:
- Kuraikolan
Chris Thrall left the Royal Marines Commandos to find fortune in Hong Kong, but ended up homeless and addicted to crystal meth. He began working for the 14K, a notorious Hong Kong crime syndicate, as a doorman in the Wan Chai nightclub district. Dealing with psychosis, conspiracy and the 'Foreign Triad' -- a secretive expat clique that works with the Chinese gangs -- he had to survive in the world's most unforgiving city, addicted to the world's most dangerous drug ... "This year's best book." -- Time Out Hong Kong "Thrall uses such verve, enthusiasm and faultless comic timing that it is hard not to be swept along." -- South China Morning Post "Absolutely brilliant!" -- Mark Time