About the Book: Mr. Smiley
Howard Marks is the most famous drug smuggler of his age, and a hero to a
generation. On his release from one of Americas toughest prisons, Howard made a
promise to himself to go straight. No more drugs, no more smuggling, no more
fake passports. He would retire to a quiet life with his family in the Balearic
Islands of Spain. It didnt quite work out that way.
This was the mid-nineties, the height of the ecstasy and clubbing boom, and
Ibiza was at the very centre of the vortex for the E generation. Pills had taken
the place of marijuana, Paul