Serendipitous, I've read a number of Alastair Reid's translations of his work without really looking into just who he was. This puts a layer of skin on what I had previously considered a faceless name.

What a fascinating read. Shows the American government in a poorer light than I ever knew, and certainly not without justification.

Mexican actor Gael Garcia Bernal starred in a 2016 movie from the viewpoint of a fictional detective.