Charles Bowden

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Charles Bowden [DOB 1945] is a non-fiction American author, journalist, and essayist based in Tucson, Arizona. He is a former writer for the Tucson Citizen and often writes about the American Southwest. He is a contributing editor of GQ and Mother Jones magazine, and also writes for other magazines such as Harper’s, New York Times Book Review, Esquire, and Aperture. Winner of the 1996 Lannan Literary Award for Nonfiction.

[edit] Selected Works

Kill the Messenger: How the CIA's Crack-Cocaine Controversy Destroyed Journalist Gary Webb with Nick Schou (2006)
A Shadow in the City : Confessions of an Undercover Drug Warrior (2005)
Down by the River: Drugs, Money, Murder, and Family (2002)
Blues for Cannibals (2002)
Torch Song (essay) 1999
Juarez: The Laboratory for our Future (1998)
Blood Orchid: An Unnatural History of America (1995)
Desierto: Memories of the Future (1991)
Trust Me: Charles Keating and the Missing Billions (1988) with Michael Binstein
Blue Desert (1986)