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Name: Banco

Author: Henri Charriere
Year: 1972
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Adventure
Culture: France

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ISBNs:
9780586040102
9780246107398
0586040102
0246107391

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.

This book is part of the "Papillon" series. Here are some other books from this series:

"Papillon"
First published in 1970
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