A hallucinatory account of a journalistic enterprise that went horribly wrong, this book changed journalism, made Hunter a star, and has the power, for a time, to re-orient your perception of the world.
Shark Hunt contains some of his earliest, relatively-straight stories from the mid-’60s as well as his watershed “The Kentucky Derby Is Decadent and Depraved” (one of his first experiments with gonzo journalism) and his first two pieces for Rolling Stone - including his account of running for sheriff of Aspen, Colorado.Ībandon all hope, ye who enter. Hunter S Thompson in 1971 It wasn't too long ago that The Woody Creek Tavern in Colorado was Hunter S Thompson's local - and, as I discovered when I visited last week, his spirit. This classic collection of Thompson’s work is the gateway drug: it leads to harder stuff. in full Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream, novel written by Hunter S. You need a heads-up on how to get into the good stuff. Maybe you’ve seen Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas movie, or you’ve read bits of Hunter S. Okay, let’s assume that you’re late to the party on this one.
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