Mr Nice: The Incredible Story of an Unconventional Life Audiobook
Mr Nice: The Incredible Story of an Unconventional Life Audiobook
- Howard Marks
- Random House UK
- 2007-11-29
- 2 h 51 min
Summary:
2017 is the 21st anniversary of Howard Marks’ basic bestselling autobiography.
He was Britain’s most wanted guy. He spent seven years in America’s toughest penitentiary. You’ll like him.
During the mid 1980s Howard Marks had forty three aliases, eighty nine telephone lines and owned twenty five companies throughout the world.
At the height of his career he was smuggling consignments as high as thirty a great deal of cannabis, and had connection with organisations as diverse as MI6, the CIA, the IRA as well as the Mafia. Following a worldwide operation by the Medication Enforcement Agency, he was arrested and sentenced to twenty-five years in jail on the Terre Haute Penitentiary, Indiana. He was released in Apr 1995 after portion seven years of his sentence.
Informed with humour, elegance and candour, Mr Wonderful is his very own extraordinary story.
‘The story of a remarkable existence, lived by the very brilliant and remarkably wonderful Mr Great’
Irvine Welsh
‘Frequently hilarious, sometimes sad, and often surreal’
GQ
‘A man who makes Peter Pan look like a geriatric’
Loaded
‘A folk legend’
Daily Mail