Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and Other American Stories (Modern Library)
7 best books like Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and Other American Stories (Modern Library) (Hunter S. Thompson): The Complete Calvin and Hobbes, The Goddess in India: The Five Faces of the Eternal Feminine, Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism, And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks, Gonzo: The Life of Hunter S. Thompson, Monstress, Vol. 4: The Chosen, The Yellow Wallpaper
The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
| Author | Bill Watterson |
| ISBN | 0740748475 |
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Calvin and Hobbes is unquestionably one of the most popular comic strips of all time. The imaginative world of a boy and his real-only-to-him tiger was first syndicated in 1985 and appeared in more than 2,400 newspapers when Bill Watterson retired...
The Goddess in India: The Five Faces of the Eternal Feminine
| Author | Devdutt Pattanaik |
| ISBN | 0892818077 |
The first exhaustive collection of goddess mythologies from India.
•Explores the evolution of goddess worship in India over 4,000 years.
•Stunning color photographs illustrate many stories of goddess lore never before available in one collection.
In India it is...
Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism
| Author | Benedict Anderson |
| ISBN | 0860915468 |
What makes people love and die for nations, as well as hate and kill in their name? While many studies have been written on nationalist political movements, the sense of nationality--the personal and cultural feeling of belonging to a nation--has not received proportionate attention. In this widely...
And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks
| Author | William S. Burroughs |
| ISBN | 0802118763 |
On August 14, 1944, Lucien Carr, a friend of William S. Burroughs from St. Louis, stabbed a man named David Kammerer with a Boy Scout knife and threw his body in the Hudson River. For eight years, Kammerer had fawned over the younger Carr, but that night something happened: either Carr had had enough or...
| Author | Jann S. Wenner |
| ISBN | 0316005274 |
Few American lives are stranger, more action-packed, or wilder than that of Hunter S. Thompson. Born a rebel in Louisville, Kentucky, Thompson spent a lifetime channeling his energy and insight into such landmark works as Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas - and his singular and provocative style challenged...
Monstress, Vol. 4: The Chosen
| Author | Marjorie M. Liu |
| ISBN | 1534313362 |
Maika and Corvin make their way through a warped and lethal land in search of Kippa, who is faced with her own terrible monsters. But when Maika comes face-to-face with a stranger from her deep past, startling truths are uncovered, and at the center of it all lurks a dangerous conspiracy that threatens...
| Author | Charlotte Perkins Gilman |
| ISBN | 0312132921 |
This edition of The Yellow Wallpaper features historical materials which include nineteenth-century advice manuals for young women and mothers; medical texts discussing the nature of women's sexuality; social reform literature concerning women's rights, the working classes, and immigration;...
