Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone, 9780241960417
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Gonzo journalism’s king hunts the American Dream, fueled by fear.

Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone

the essential writing of hunter s. thompson

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  • Paperback

    592 pages

  • Release Date

    20 November 2012

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Summary

Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone: Gonzo Journalism Unleashed

“It would not do to be found in the desert under these circumstances- firing wildly into the cactus from a car full of drugs.”

Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone showcases the evolution of a writer through his work at the magazine that he helped to put on the map. Jann S. Wenner, Hunter Thompson’s editor and friend for nearly thirty-five years, has chosen the pieces, including many never collected before…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241960417
ISBN-10:024196041X
Series:Penguin Modern Classics
Author:Hunter S. Thompson
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:592
Release Date:20 November 2012
Weight:407g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 26mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Angry, prophetic, full of vitality and enormously funny [Praise for Kingdom of Fear ]

Angry, prophetic, full of vitality and enormously funny [Praise for Kingdom of Fear] * Guardian *Absolutely brilliant … Hunter S. Thompson has more fire and righteous outrage than most journalists half his age. Hard truths about America conveyed with tremendous wit [Praise for Kingdom of Fear] – Eric Schlosser, author of Fast Food NationThe fear and loathing have never seemed more apt … he’s still raging against the machine [Praise for Kingdom of Fear] * Literary Review *Fantastic … I don’t think anyone else in print has called George Bush a whore beast [Praise for Kingdom of Fear] * Newsnight Review *

About The Author

Hunter S. Thompson

Hunter S. Thompson was born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky. His books include Hell’s Angels, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail ‘72 and Kingdom of Fear. He died in February 2005.

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