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1	Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream more books like this by Hunter S Thompson add to wishlist A classic of American journalism from the aftermath of the '60s, Hunter S. Thompson's FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS, the chronicle of his life on the road and on drugs, was originally published serially in Rolling Stone in 1971. Dubbing himself a "Gonzo journalist," Thompson devoted his entire career to defining that term as a reporter whose ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $8.10! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Great Shark Hunt: Strange Tales from a Strange Time more books like this by Hunter S Thompson add to wishlist In this collection of essays, the first of the Gonzo Papers, the legendary Thompson hold forth on a variety of topics from the corruption of the Nixon government to the corruption of society in the early 1980s. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.40! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	A Curse of Lono more books like this by Hunter S Thompson add to wishlist Hunter S. Thompson's most eccentric book in a new, limited edition The Curse of Lono is to Hawaii what Fear and Loathing was to Las Vegas: the crazy tales of a Journalist's "coverage" of a news event that ends up being a wild ride to the dark side of Americana. Originally published in 1983, Curse features all of the zany, hallucinogenic wordplay ... see all copies from $22.79! new only from $157.83! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Songs of the Doomed: More Notes on the Death of the American Dream more books like this by Hunter S Thompson add to wishlist This collection of articles, essays, rants, and even screeds, comprises the third volume of Thompson's Gonzo Papers. Written between 1959 and 1990, these pieces show Thompson covering topics as varied as Vietnam, Roxanne Pulitzer's highly publicized early-80s divorce trial, and Thompson's own troubles with the law, along with excerpts from several ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.93! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and Other American Stories more books like this by Hunter S Thompson add to wishlist A classic of American journalism from the aftermath of the '60s, Hunter S. Thompson's FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS, the chronicle of his life on the road and on drugs, was originally published serially in Rolling Stone in 1971. Dubbing himself a "Gonzo journalist," Thompson devoted his entire career to defining that term as a reporter whose ... see all copies from $4.56! new only from $11.24! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Great Shark Hunt more books like this by Hunter S Thompson add to wishlist In this collection of essays, the first of the Gonzo Papers, the legendary Thompson hold forth on a variety of topics from the corruption of the Nixon government to the corruption of society in the early 1980s. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.98! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	The Joke's Over: Bruised Memories: Gonzo, Hunter S. Thompson, and Me more books like this by Ralph Steadman add to wishlist A rollicking, no-holds-barred memoir, "The Jokes Over" is the definitive inside story of Hunter S. Thompson and the Gonzo years. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Gonzo: The Life of Hunter S. Thompson more books like this by Jann S Wenner, Corey Seymour, Johnny Depp (Introduction by) add to wishlist The star-studded, rollicking, juicy story of Hunter S. Thompsons life brings to vivid focus a man who was more complicated and talented than any previous portrait has shown. Its all here: the creative frenzies, the love affairs, the drugs, booze, guns, and, ultimately, the tragic suicide.Little, Brown and Company see all copies from $3.00! new only from $3.00! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Fear and Loathing: The Strange and Terrible Saga of Hunter S. Thompson more books like this by Paul Perry add to wishlist Fear and Loathing creates a sharp and savvy profile of one of the most provocative voices and distinctive personalities of our time. To Hunter S. Thompson, being a Gonzo journalist means doing whatever it takes to get to the truth; everything from dropping acid with Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters in the 60s, to participating in wild orgies ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions
10	Fear and Loathing in America: The Brutal Odyssey of an Outlaw Journalist more books like this by Hunter S Thompson add to wishlist In the second of a three-volume collection of the never-before-published letters of the creator of Gonzo journalism, one of the great literary icons of our time presents a truly raw, revolutionary, eyewitness account of the years from 1968 to 1976. Photos throughout. see all copies from $6.75! new only from $9.90! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-Crossed Child in the Final Days of the American Century more books like this by Hunter S Thompson add to wishlist This highly amusing memoir of the 1960s and '70s by gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson chronicles the highs and lows of his life with drugs and includes such surprising episodes as his brief career in the U. S. Air Force and his failed bid to become sheriff of Aspen, Colorado. He also includes his thoughts on more contemporary matters, such as ... see all copies from $4.20! new only from $9.76! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Fear and loathing in Las Vegas more books like this by Hunter S Thompson add to wishlist Equipped with a veritable arsenal of heinous chemicals, Thompson and Steadman confront casino operators, bartenders, and assorted members of the Silent Majority with a hallucinatory humour and nightmare terror. This edition celebrates the 25th anniversary of the book's British publication. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $9.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The proud highway : saga of a desperate southern gentleman, 1955-1967 more books like this by Hunter S. Thompson, Douglas Brinkley add to wishlist A collection of early letters and articles by the famed progenitor of "gonzo journalism." This volume covers the years 1955-1967 and gives a vivid portrait of Thompson at the start of his career. see all copies from $3.37! new only from $11.07! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Generation of Swine: Gonzo Papers, Volume 2: Tales of Shame and Degredation in the '80s more books like this by Hunter S Thompson add to wishlist In this second volume of Thompson's Gonzo Papers, the legendary writer and raconteur unloads both barrels squarely between the eyes of the "me" generation of the 1980s, attacking stupidity and weakness in all their guises. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.63! \| first editions
15 view cover	The Proud Highway:: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman more books like this by Hunter S Thompson, Douglas G Brinkley (Editor) add to wishlist A collection of early letters and articles by the famed progenitor of "gonzo journalism." This volume covers the years 1955-1967 and gives a vivid portrait of Thompson at the start of his career. see all copies from $3.21! new only from $14.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	The Gonzo Way: A Celebration of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson more books like this by Anita Thompson add to wishlist "So much for Objective Journalism. Don't bother to look for it here -- not under any byline of mine; or anyone else that I can think of. The phrase itself is a pompous contradiction in terms." -- Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail '72. On Feb. 21, 2005 Hunter S. Thompson, constable of counterculture, founder of Gonzo ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.13! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Kitchen Readings: Untold Stories of Hunter S. Thompson more books like this by Michael Cleverly, Bob Braudis add to wishlist We've all seen the Johnny Depp and Bill Murray versions of Hunter S. Thompson - a larger-than-life madman, swilling booze with one hand and piloting classic cars with the other. But while Hunter's legendary exploits in "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas," and "Hell's Angels" and his other Gonzo tales are the public side of the man, there were very ... see all copies from $5.02! new only from $6.99! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Fear and loathing in America : the brutal odyssey of an outlaw journalist, 1968-1976 more books like this by Hunter S. Thompson, Douglas Brinkley add to wishlist Published to great acclaim in 1998, Hunter Thompson's first volume of letters covered the period from the 1950s to the publication of his first book, "Hell's Angels." This book is the sequel which covers Thompson's most debauched and well-known years: "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas", "The Great Shark Hunt" and "Fear and Loathing on the Campaign ... see all copies from $6.68! new only from $15.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19	Hunter more books like this by E Jean Carroll add to wishlist A biography of the famed gonzo journalist who put Fear and Loathing into America's political lexicon. Turbo-journalist E. Jean Carroll delivers the shocking truth about the man who was the inspiration for Uncle Duke in the Doonesbury comic strip--his wild forays into politics, shark-hunting, the Hell's Angels, guns, whiskey, and drugs. 8-page ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.34! \| first editions
20 view cover	Hunter S. Thompson: An Insider's View of Deranged, Depraved, Drugged Out Brilliance more books like this by Jay Cowan add to wishlist Jay Cowan, who was caretaker on Thompson's ranch and a trusted friend, paints a sensitive portrait of a man who redefined participatory journalism, who captured the decadence of the era, and generally consumed more drugs and alcohol than any other living creature on the planet. A self-professed 'lazy hillbilly', Hunter Thompson would immerse ... see all copies from $12.32! new only from $14.49! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Outlaw Journalist: The Life and Times of Hunter S. Thompson more books like this by William McKeen add to wishlist McKeen gets behind the drinking and drugs to show the inventor of Gonzo journalism--Hunter S. Thompson--as never before: one who was happy to be considered an outlaw but viewed journalism as his life's calling. 16 pages of photographs. see all copies from $8.72! new only from $8.98! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Hunter: The Strange and Savage Life of Hunter S. Thompson more books like this by E Jean Carroll add to wishlist Although each of Hunter's books is a work of autiobography, only two biographers have attempted to sort the fact form the fiction. And only one woman was foolhardy enough to venture into the lion's den. E Jean Carroll joined Hunter at Woody Creek, and lived (just) to tell the tale. This wild ride of a book centres around Hunter's story as he ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.48! \| first editions
23 view cover	The proud highway : the saga of a desperate southern gentleman, 1955-1967 more books like this by Hunter S. Thompson, Douglas Brinkley add to wishlist This is Hunter S. Thompson's recollection of his perception of the 1960s and a portrait of a writer of huge intelligence who is forced to live as an outsider, with rage and humour as the only tools with which to force his way in. Hunter S. Thompson's work includes "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas", "Hell's Angels", "Fear and Loathing on the ... see all copies from $8.00! new only from $21.05! \| first editions
24	When the Going Gets Weird: The Twisted Life and Times of Hunter S. Thompson: A Very Unauthorized Biography more books like this by Peter O Whitmer add to wishlist Former Rolling Stone journalist and bestselling author of Generation of Swine, Hunter S. Thompson has become New Journalism's most infamous outlaw. Whitmer presents a fascinating look at the wild life of the havoc-wreaking genius who has based his life on the motto, "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro". Photographs. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
25 view cover	Jones of Colorado more books like this by Steadman add to wishlist When Ralph Steadman visited his friend Hunter S. Thompson in Woody Creek, Colorado, he fell completely under the spell of Hunter's cat, Jones. He decided to buy a brand new sketchbook, and this book is the result. Jones was a master of manipulation, full of manic energy. When he wanted something he could be imploring, yet enviably serene when ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $77.58! \| signed copies \| first editions

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