Featuring zany letters from Hunter Thompson to his copy editor Margaret Harrell during/after the publication of Hell’s Angels,

Letters spanning the years between 1968 and 1976 highlight the author’s biting wit, scary powers of observation, and encounters with such notables as Jimmy Carter, Tom Wolfe, and Kurt Vonnegut.

Indisputably a literary milestone, the public revelation of the private and most intimate letters of Hunter S. Thompson lays bare–better than even the most in-depth biography could ever do–the development…

Drawing on theories of subjectivity and authorship from Derrida, Foucault and Barthes, key themes of Hunter Thompson’s Gonzo journalism are considered, including edgework, representations of drug use, ideas of professional…