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Anabel Hernández

Narcoland: The Mexican Drug Lords and Their Godfathers

September 17, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

Mexican investigative journalist Anabel Hernández has looked inside her country’s drug war. She talks with Marco Werman about the threats on her life, and the new English translation of her book, “Narcoland: The Mexican Drug Lords and Their Godfathers.”

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