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Häftad, Engelska, 2026
195 kr
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Empire of Dirt is a true story, more thrilling thanfiction.Andrew Pritchard emerged from the fractured streetsof post-Windrush London, navigating life as a mixed-race young man in an eramarked by racial tension, police hostility, and Thatcherism. Some would say itwas wit, charm, ingenuity, and a razor-sharp business instinct inherited fromhis oracle-like Jamaican mother that propelled him.From the gritty foundations of sound-system cultureto orchestrating the infamous 'Gennesis' acid-house raves, he rose from streethustle to illicit wealth, and ultimately into the shadows of Britain's criminalunderworld, where global drug trafficking, high society, and scandal collided.By his thirties, he had married Miss Jamaica,staged the iconic Reggae Sunsplash festival, and risen to become one of theUK's most prolific narco-smugglers. His empire spanned continents, until a GBP100million cocaine bust exposed not only his operation, but staggering corruptionwithin British and international law enforcement agencies.But this isn't just a crime story or a tale of raves-to-riches,it's a story of redemption. Following gangland violence, tragedy, and anunimaginable downfall, Andrew's path led from a Jamaican jail to Britain'shigh-security prisons before taking a radical turn. After founding the APFoundation, a charity supporting at-risk youth, and finding the love of hislife, he began the long road to rebuilding a life once consumed by chaos.Told with dark humour and unflinching honesty,Empire of Dirt is a raw, riveting autobiography of ambition, identity, and transformation.A cautionary tale, and a deeply human one, it will stay with you long after thefinal page.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2026
255 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Empire of Dirt is a true story, more thrilling thanfiction.Andrew Pritchard emerged from the fractured streetsof post-Windrush London, navigating life as a mixed-race young man in an eramarked by racial tension, police hostility, and Thatcherism. Some would say itwas wit, charm, ingenuity, and a razor-sharp business instinct inherited fromhis oracle-like Jamaican mother that propelled him.From the gritty foundations of sound-system cultureto orchestrating the infamous 'Gennesis' acid-house raves, he rose from streethustle to illicit wealth, and ultimately into the shadows of Britain's criminalunderworld, where global drug trafficking, high society, and scandal collided.By his thirties, he had married Miss Jamaica,staged the iconic Reggae Sunsplash festival, and risen to become one of theUK's most prolific narco-smugglers. His empire spanned continents, until a GBP100million cocaine bust exposed not only his operation, but staggering corruptionwithin British and international law enforcement agencies.But this isn't just a crime story or a tale of raves-to-riches,it's a story of redemption. Following gangland violence, tragedy, and anunimaginable downfall, Andrew's path led from a Jamaican jail to Britain'shigh-security prisons before taking a radical turn. After founding the APFoundation, a charity supporting at-risk youth, and finding the love of hislife, he began the long road to rebuilding a life once consumed by chaos.Told with dark humour and unflinching honesty,Empire of Dirt is a raw, riveting autobiography of ambition, identity, and transformation.A cautionary tale, and a deeply human one, it will stay with you long after thefinal page.