Can you even imagine a black market for umbrellas ? Who knew that an item so every day and innocent could be subject to such intrigue and subterfuge? Can the underbelly of the world, stocked with smugglers and agents, be filled with something as commonplace as umbrellas? Â As ordinary as it might seem at first glance, the clandestine world of the black-market umbrella trade is both fascinating and full of unexpected layers. In our exploration of the trade, we will seek to dem
