Banco: The Further Adventures of Papillon

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Henri Charriere. Banco: The Further Adventures of Papillon

Banco: The Further Adventures of Papillon. Henri Charrière

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Contents

Translator’s Introduction

1: First Steps into Freedom

2: The Mine

3: Jojo La Passe

4: Farewell to El Callao

5: Caracas

6: The Tunnel under the Bank

7: Carotte: the Pawn-Shop

8: The Bomb

9: Maracaibo: among the Indians

10: Rita – the Vera Cruz

11: My Father

12: I become a Venezuelan

13: My Childhood

14: The Revolution

15: Camarones

16: The Gorilla

17: Montmartre – My Trial

If you enjoyed Banco, check out Henri Charriere's first book, Papillon

About the Publisher

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To the memory of Dr Alex Guibert-Germain, to Madame Alex Guibert-Germain, to my countrymen, the Venezuelans, to my French, Spanish, Swiss, Belgian, Italian, Yugoslav, German, English, Greek, American, Turkish, Finnish, Japanese, Israeli, Swedish, Czechoslovak, Danish, Argentine, Colombian, and Brazilian friends and all those friends who are faceless but who have done me the honour of writing to me.

‘What you think of yourself matters more than what others think of you.’

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‘Big Chariot! Stone the crows!’ Big Chariot, the man who knocked off the safe at the Place Clichy Gaumont in Paris, and the one in the Batignolles station! We embraced like two brothers. Tears came into our eyes, we were so moved. We gazed at one another.

‘I’m just out of El Dorado.’

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