Banco: The Further Adventures of Papillon
Non-Fiction, Biography & Memoir, Literary Biography & Memoir | Paperback Published on: 05/12/1991
£9.99
Synopsis
The sensational sequel to ‘Papillon’.
‘Banco’ continues the adventures of Henri Charriere - nicknamed Papillon - in Venezuela, where he has finally won his freedom after thirteen years of escape and imprisonment. Despite his resolve to become an honest man, Charriere is soon involved in hair-raiding exploits with goldminers, gamblers, bank-robbers and revolutionaries - robbing and being robbed, his lust for life as strong as ever. He also runs night clubs in Caracas until an earthquake ruins him in 1967 - when he decides to write the book that brings his international fame.
- Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN: 9780586040102
- Number of pages: 288
- Weight: 170g
- Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 19 mm
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Great read
Superb from start to finish. A great follow on from the epic Papillon.
A happy ending to Henri Charriere's adventure
Really enjoyed reading the outcome of Henri Charriere's Life in Venezuela after Papillon's escapes. Shame we don't know and learn anymore about his 2 first... READ MORE
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