Misha Glenny is the author of Nemesis: One Man and the Battle for Rio's Biggest Slum, DarkMarket: How Hackers Became the New Mafia, and The Fall of Yugoslavia: The Third Balkan War (which won the Overseas Press Club Award in 1993 for Best Book on Foreign Affairs). He was a BBC Central Europe correspondent—he covered the wars in the former Yugoslavia and the fall of communism—and has been regularly consulted by the US and European governments on major policy issues. Glenny lives in London.
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NemesisĀ is the story of an ordinary man who became the king of the largest slum in Rio, the head of a drug cartel, and perhaps Brazil's most wanted criminal. It's a gripping tale of gold-hunters and evangelical pastors, bent police and rich-kid addicts, ... SEE MORE