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American kingpin : the epic hunt for the criminal mastermind behind the Silk Road / Nick Bilton.

American kingpin : the epic hunt for the criminal maste...

American kingpin : the epic hunt for the criminal mastermind behind the Silk Road / Nick Bilton.

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American kingpin : the epic hunt for the criminal mastermind behind the Silk Road / Nick Bilton.

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Full title

American kingpin : the epic hunt for the criminal mastermind behind the Silk Road / Nick Bilton.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Portfolio/Penguin, [2017]

Call Numbers

G 2017/5550

Record Identifier

74VKVgBPN8Ld

MMS ID

991024148812702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xv, 329 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

The pink pill -- Ross Ulbricht -- Julia Vie -- The debate -- Jared's khat -- The bonfire -- The Silk Road -- Ross the farmer -- Opening day of the Silk Road -- What goes up must come down -- The Gawker article -- A bull's-eye on my back -- Julia tells Erica -- What have you done?! -- Jared and the f...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Portfolio/Penguin, [2017]

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

[2017]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

In 2011, a twenty-six-year-old libertarian programmer named Ross Ulbricht launched the ultimate free market: the Silk Road, a clandestine Web site hosted on the Dark Web where anyone could trade anything -- drugs, hacking software, forged passports, counterfeit cash, poisons -- free of the government's watchful eye. It wasn't long before the media...

Alternative Titles

Full title

American kingpin : the epic hunt for the criminal mastermind behind the Silk Road / Nick Bilton.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (page 329).

Issued As

Online version: Bilton, Nick, author. American kingpin New York : Portfolio/Penguin, [2017] 9780698405738 (DLC) 2017010337

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2017

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2017/5550

Record Identifier

74VKVgBPN8Ld

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVgBPN8Ld

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0698405730 (ebook)

9781591848141 (hardcover)

1591848148 (hardcover)

9780698405738 (ebook)

DDC

364.168092

MMS ID

991024148812702626

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