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Johann Hari
is a British journalist who has written for the
New York Times
,
Le Monde
, the
Los Angeles Times
, the
Independent
, the
Guardian
,
Slate
, the
New Republic
, and the
Nation
. He has reported from many countries, from the Congo to Venezuela. He was twice named Newspaper Journalist of the Year by Amnesty International UK, awarded the Martha Gellhorn Prize for turning political writing into an art, and later named Journalist of the Year by Stonewall. He can be followed on Twitter: @johannhari101.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Hari, Johann.
Chasing the scream : the first and last days of the war on drugs / Johann Hari.—First U.S. edition.
pages cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
eISBN 978-1-62040-892-6
1. Drug control—United States—History. 2. Drug trade—United States—History. I. Title.
HV5825.H234 2015
363.450973—dc23
2014021633
First U.S. edition 2015
This electronic edition published in January 2015
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