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    Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail ‘72

    Hunter S. Thompson

    The best, the fastest, the hippest and the most unorthodox account ever published of the US presidential electoral process in all its madness and corruption.

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    Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-crossed Child in the Final Days of the American Century

    Hunter S. Thompson

    A memoir of Hunter S Thompson that exposes the darkness at the heart of America: a nation that thralls to Bush’s War on Terror, War on Evil, War on Iraq…

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    Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone: The Essential Writing of Hunter S. Thompson

    Hunter S Thompson

    Showcases the evolution of the writer of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and Hell’s Angels , through his work at the magazine that he helped to put on the…

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    Understanding Hunter S. Thompson

    Professor Emeritus Kevin J Hayes

    An insightful guide to the life and literary career of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson

    Hunter S. Thompson (1937-2005) pushed the boundaries of storytelling. While the writer is most recognized…

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    Understanding Hunter S. Thompson

    Professor Emeritus Kevin J Hayes

    An insightful guide to the life and literary career of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson

    Hunter S. Thompson (1937-2005) pushed the boundaries of storytelling. While the writer is most recognized…

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    Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

    Hunter S. Thompson

    Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience - classics which will endure…

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    Rum Diary

    Hunter S. Thompson

    The sultry classic of a journalist’s sordid life in Puerto Rico

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    Gonzo: The Life of Hunter S. Thompson

    Jann S Wenner,Corey Seymour

    Hailed as a brilliant biography, Gonzo is a startling portrait of Hunter S. Thompson, the genius who spent a lifetime channeling his energy and insight into such landmark works as…

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    THE RETURN OF HUNTER S. THOMPSON

    j michael moriarty

    THE SERIES ON NAZI HUNTING INTRODUCES TWO YOUNG AMERICANS WHO HAVE PROMISED THEIR SECOND GRADE TEACHER, SISTER ANSILIO, THAT THEY WOULD HUNT DOWN THESE BAD MEN WHEN THEY GREW UP…

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    Hell’s Angels: Popular Penguins

    Hunter S. Thompson

    A phalanx of motorcycles came roaring over the hill from the west… the noise was like a landslide, or a wing of bombers passing over. Even knowing the Angels I…

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    Hell’s Angels

    Hunter S Thompson

    It is said that the Hell’s Angels could paralyse whole towns with fear. This book explores the questions such as: How much of that reputation was myth and how much…

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    Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

    Hunter S. Thompson

    “We were somewhere around Barstow on the edge of the desert when the drugs began to take hold. I remember saying something like, I feel a bit lightheaded; maybe you…

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    Conversations with Hunter S. Thompson

    In 1971, the outlandish originator of gonzo journalism, Hunter S. Thompson (1937-2005) commandeered the international literary limelight with his best-selling, comic masterpiece Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. Conversations with…

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    Gonzo: The Life Of Hunter S. Thompson

    Jann Wenner,Corey Seymour

    The star-studded, rollicking, juicy story of Hunter S. Thompson, as told by the friends and family who inhabited his world.

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    The Joke’s Over: Memories of Hunter S. Thompson

    Ralph Steadman

    In the spring of 1970, Ralph Steadman went to America in search of work and found more than he bargained for. In this unique memoir Steadman tells his story for…

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    Gonzo Republic: Hunter S. Thompson’s America

    William Stephenson

    Hunter S Thompson was a patriot but also a stubborn individualist. This work looks at Hunter S Thompson’s complex relationship with America. It examines the whole range of Thompson’s work…

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    Gonzo Republic: Hunter S. Thompson’s America

    William Stephenson

    Hunter S Thompson was a patriot but also a stubborn individualist. This work looks at Hunter S Thompson’s complex relationship with America. It examines the whole range of Thompson’s work…

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    Hunter: The Strange and Savage Life of Hunter S. Thompson

    E Jean Carroll

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    The Gonzo Way: A Celebration of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

    Anita Thompson

    In The Gonzo Way, Anita Thompson, Hunter’s widow and assistant, reflects upon his legacy and the effect of his departure on the Gonzo journalism movement.

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    Hunter S. Thompson: Fear, Loathing, and the Birth of Gonzo

    Kevin T. McEneaney

    With new biographical information about Thompson and an examination of his writing techniques, this book provides readers with a better understanding of the journalist and novelist. A look beyond the…

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    Outlaw Journalist: The Life and Times of Hunter S. Thompson

    William McKeen (University of Florida)

    Gets it all in: the boozing and drugging…but also the intelligence, the loyalty, the inherent decency. -Jonathan Yardley, Washington Post

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    The Kitchen Readings: Untold Stories of Hunter S. Thompson

    Michael Cleverly,Bob Braudis

    An intimate portrait of the private Hunter S Thompson - a larger-than-life madman, swilling booze with one hand and piloting classic cars with the other. It recreates the reminiscences of…

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    Summary of Hell’s Angels by Hunter S. Thompson: Conversation Starters

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    Hell’s Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga: A Strange and Terrible Saga by Hunter S. Thompson: Conversation Starters

    Gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson vividly recounts his experiences with the most…

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    The Return of Hunter S. Thompson: An Untold Story of Nazi Hunting

    Michael Moriarty

    Very simply, it was time to bring back Hunter Thompson. The question was what would he do? I thought he would enjoy coming back as a Nazi hunter. Something he…

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    Savage Journey: Hunter S. Thompson and the Weird Road to Gonzo

    Peter Richardson

    A superbly crafted study of Hunter S. Thompson’s literary formation, achievement, and continuing relevance.

    Savage Journey is a supremely crafted study of Hunter S. Thompson’s literary formation and achievement. Focusing…

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    La Gran Caza del Tiburon

    Hunter S Thompson

    The author put the concept of gonzo journalism into circulation: the reporter ceases to be spectator and becomes part of the action. A perfect example of this is the uninhibited…

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    Miedo y asco en Las Vegas

    Hunter S Thompson

    This cult classic of gonzo journalism is the best chronicle of drug-soaked, addle-brained, rollicking good times ever committed to the printed page. It is also the tale of a long…

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    Gonzo

    Hunter S. Thompson

    Presents a look into the life of Thompson, whose style of gonzo journalism made him one of the greatest writers of his generation. This biography chronicles his adventures, including his…

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    Better Than Sex: Confessions of a Political Junkie

    Hunter S. Thompson

    America’s greatest gonzo hits the hustings in this hilarious and timely report on last year’s hideous race for the White House. The inimitable Thompson takes us on his special brand…

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    The Proud Highway: Rejacketed

    Hunter S. Thompson

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    ‘Brilliant’ - Observer

    ‘Vivid, hyperactive, combative, ferociously intelligent and iconoclastic’ - Guardian

    ‘Splendidly corrosive’ - Independent _____________

    The Proud Highway is a literary milestone. The first volume in Hunter…

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    Fear and Loathing in America: The Brutal Odyssey of an Outlaw Journalist 1968-1976

    Hunter S. Thompson

    Shows how the author build his legend: running for sheriff in Aspen, Colorado, creating the seminal road book Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas , twisting political reporting to new…

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    Hell’s Angels

    Hunter S Thompson

    With long hair in the wind, beards and bandanas flapping, earrings, chain whips and Harleys flashing chrome, the Hell’s Angels erupted into 1960s America paralysing whole towns with fear. This…

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    Hey Rube: Blood Sport, the Bush Doctrine, and the Downward Spiral of Dumbness Modern History from the Sports Desk

    Hunter S Thompson

    In his final work before his death in 2005, Thompson put together his most hilarious, thought-provoking, genuine, outlandish, and highly irreverent writings from his career as columnist on ESPN.com’s popular…

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    Generation of Swine: Tales of Shame and Degradation in the ‘80s

    Hunter S. Thompson

    The second volume of the ‘Gonzo Papers’ comments on the television coverage of Hurricane Gloria, blood pressure machines, the Super Bowl, the hijinks of televangelists, the Iran Contra hearings, the…

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    Hell’s Angels

    Hunter S Thompson

    A phalanx of motorcycles came roaring over the hill from the west… the noise was like a landslide, or a wing of bombers passing over. Even knowing the Angels I…

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    The Great Shark Hunt: Strange Tales from a Strange Time

    Hunter S Thompson

    The first volume of the ‘Gonzo Papers’ brings together a selection of the legendary American journalist’s articles, cultural commentary, rants, and essays on subjects ranging from the Super Bowl and…

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    Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-crossed Child in the Final Days of the American Century

    Hunter S Thompson

    Tells a story of crazed road trips fuelled by bourbon and black acid, of insane judges and giant porcupines, of girls, guns, explosives and, of course, bikes.

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    Hell’s Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga

    Hunter S. Thompson

    The author’s harrowing and critically acclaimed first book chronicles his year riding with the Hell’s Angels and other motorcycle gangs, an experiment that ended when he was beaten nearly to…

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    Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream

    Hunter S. Thompson

    From the author of THE RUM DIARY and THE PROUD HIGHWAY, a humorous novel which tells of two men on a drug-enhanced trip to Las Vegas, and their experiences with…

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    The Rum Diary: A Novel

    Hunter S. Thompson

    Based on Thompson’s own experiences as a reporter in Puerto Rico in the late ‘50s and early '60s, this long-lost coming-of-age novel ( San Francisco Chronicle ) tells a brilliantly…

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    Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone: The Essential Writing of Hunter S. Thompson

    Hunter S Thompson

    An anthology of top-selected Rolling Stone articles offers insight into both the late Thompson’s early career and the magazine’s fledgling years, in a volume that includes the stories of his…

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    Stories I Tell Myself: Growing Up with Hunter S. Thompson

    Juan F. Thompson

    Hunter S. Thompson, smart hillbilly, boy of the South, born and bred in Louisville, Kentucky, son of an insurance salesman and a stay-at-home mom, public school-educated, jailed at 17 on…

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    Stories I Tell Myself: Growing Up with Hunter S. Thompson

    Juan F. Thompson

    Hunter S. Thompson, smart hillbilly, boy of the South, born and bred in Louisville, Kentucky, son of an insurance salesman and a stay-at-home mom, public school-educated, jailed at 17 on…

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    Stories I Tell Myself: Growing Up with Hunter S. Thompson

    Juan F. Thompson

    Hunter S. Thompson, smart hillbilly, boy of the South, born and bred in Louisville, Kentucky, son of an insurance salesman and a stay-at-home mom, public school-educated, jailed at seventeen on…

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    Stories I Tell Myself: Growing Up with Hunter S. Thompson

    Juan F. Thompson

    Hunter S. Thompson, smart hillbilly, boy of the South, born and bred in Louisville, Kentucky, son of an insurance salesman and a stay-at-home mom, public school-educated, jailed at seventeen on…

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    Who Killed Hunter S. Thompson?: The Picaresque Story of The Birth of Gonzo

    The long-awaited volume on Hunter S. Thompson’s life - as nuts and bewitching as the legend himself.

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    The Joke’s Over: Bruised Memories: Gonzo, Hunter S. Thompson, and Me

    Ralph Steadman

    A rollicking, no-holds-barred memoir, The Jokes Over is the definitive inside story of Hunter S. Thompson and the Gonzo years.

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    The Footloose American: Following the Hunter S. Thompson Trail Across South America

    Brian Kevin

    In 1963, twenty-five-year-old Hunter S. Thompson, who would become America’s bestselling gonzo journalist, completed a year-long journey across South America, filing a series of dispatches for a now-defunct paper called…

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