The impressive sequel to "Papillon". "Banco" continues the adventures of Henri Charrière – also known as Papillon – in Venezuela, where he has finally won his freedom after thirteen years of escape and imprisonment. Despite his determination to become an honest man, Charrière soon becomes involved in daring adventures with gold prospectors, gamblers, bank robbers, and revolutionaries – stealing and being stolen from, his desire for life remains strong. He also manages night clubs in Caracas until an earthquake devastates him in 1967 – when he decides to write the book that brings him international fame. Pages: 288, Dimensions: 12.9x12.9cm