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Tom Feiling

    Alone in Japan
    The Candy Machine
    The Candy Machine
    Cocaine Nation
    Short Walks from Bogota
    • Alone in Japan

      A Journey to the Future

      • 272 strony
      • 10 godzin czytania

      The narrative explores Japan's societal transformation over the past few decades, highlighting the alarming decline in birth rates and population. Through Feiling's journey across the country, he interviews individuals affected by this change, revealing how economic shifts influence sexual behavior and relationships. The book emphasizes the implications of solo living and the cultural phenomena emerging from this crisis, suggesting that Japan's experience may foreshadow similar challenges globally, from Spain to South Korea.

      Alone in Japan2025
    • Short Walks from Bogota

      • 288 stron
      • 11 godzin czytania

      For decades, Colombia was the 'narcostate'. Now it's seen as one of the rising stars of the global economy. Where does the truth lie? How did a land likened to paradise by the first conquistadores become a byword for hell on earth? And how is it rebuilding itself after decades of violence?

      Short Walks from Bogota2013
      3,8
    • Cocaine Nation

      • 356 stron
      • 13 godzin czytania

      Cocaine is big business and getting bigger. Governments spend millions on a losing war against it, yet it’s still the drug of choice in the West. In Cocaine Nation , Tom Feiling travels the trade routes from Colombia via Miami, Kingston, and Tijuana to London and New York. Cutting through the myths about the white trade, this is the story of cocaine as it’s never been told before.

      Cocaine Nation2010