{"title":"Jonathan Jakubowicz","description":"Jonathan Jakubowicz is an acclaimed Venezuelan filmmaker and writer. His breakthrough film, Secuestro Express, was recognized as a \"Critics' Pick\" by The New York Times in 2005. He has since directed the films Hands of Stone (starring Edgar Ramirez, Ana de Armas, and Robert DeNiro) and Resistance (starring Jesse Eisenberg, Ed Harris, and Bella Ramsey). In 2016, Jakubowicz's debut novel Las Aventuras de Juan Planchard became a bestseller in the Spanish-language market, and one of the bestselling books from a Venezuelan author of all time.","products":[{"product_id":"the-adventures-of-juan-planchard-hardcover","title":"The Adventures of Juan Planchard - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe bestselling wild, fast-paced ride through sex, drugs, revolution, and the morally gray hustle of a man who dares to game the system that destroyed his country--it's \u003ci\u003eThe Wolf of Wall Street\u003c\/i\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eScarface\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"My name is Juan Planchard. I'm twenty-nine years old, and I have five million dollars in my account. I own a house in Caracas, another in Madrid, and a high-rise apartment in New York. I run a sportsbook at the Palms Hotel in Las Vegas. I share a private jet with a friend's frontman. And I'm convinced--down to my bones--that every decision I made during the revolution was the right one. My descendants will thank me.\" \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e So begins \u003ci\u003eThe Adventures of Juan Planchard\u003c\/i\u003e, the story of a middle-class nobody turned millionaire by weaponizing the very corruption that swallowed Venezuela. He dines with oligarchs, sleeps with models, and navigates a world where power is the only currency--and morality is a luxury no one can afford. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But in the middle of the chaos, greed, and blood money, Juan falls hard for Scarlet, a sharp, seductive American beauty who just might be his way out--or his ultimate downfall.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51375141716191,"sku":"9781538779781","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/8FEZWreFdA9781538779781.webp?v=1789193132"},{"product_id":"the-adventures-of-juan-planchard-paperback","title":"The Adventures of Juan Planchard - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe bestselling wild, fast-paced ride through sex, drugs, revolution, and the morally gray hustle of a man who dares to game the system that destroyed his country--it's \u003ci\u003eThe Wolf of Wall Street\u003c\/i\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eScarface\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"My name is Juan Planchard. I'm twenty-nine years old, and I have five million dollars in my account. I own a house in Caracas, another in Madrid, and a high-rise apartment in New York. I run a sportsbook at the Palms Hotel in Las Vegas. I share a private jet with a friend's frontman. And I'm convinced--down to my bones--that every decision I made during the revolution was the right one. My descendants will thank me.\" \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e So begins \u003ci\u003eThe Adventures of Juan Planchard\u003c\/i\u003e, the story of a middle-class nobody turned millionaire by weaponizing the very corruption that swallowed Venezuela. He dines with oligarchs, sleeps with models, and navigates a world where power is the only currency--and morality is a luxury no one can afford. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But in the middle of the chaos, greed, and blood money, Juan falls hard for Scarlet, a sharp, seductive American beauty who just might be his way out--or his ultimate downfall.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51375246835935,"sku":"9781538783450","price":35.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/4KE3YgO18B9781538783450.webp?v=1789196747"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/jonathan-jakubowicz.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}