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Carretero used direct testimonies from narcos, judges, police, and mothers of addicts to paint a detailed picture of the region's socio-economic collapse. 📺 The TV Series ( Cocaine Coast )

Written by investigative journalist and released in 2015, the non-fiction book Fariña (translated as Cocaine Coast or Snow on the Atlantic ) exposes how Galicia became Europe’s primary gateway for cocaine in the 1980s. FariГ±a

In 2018, a Spanish judge ordered a precautionary ban on the book's sale due to a defamation lawsuit from a former mayor mentioned in the text. This "kidnapping" of the book backfired, causing sales to skyrocket before it was eventually lifted. Carretero used direct testimonies from narcos