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Fear and Loathing: The Strange and Terrible Saga of Hunter S. Thompson

10 best books like Fear and Loathing: The Strange and Terrible Saga of Hunter S. Thompson (Paul Perry): Literary Outlaw: The Life and Times of William S. Burroughs, Gonzo: The Life of Hunter S. Thompson, The Joke's Over: Ralph Steadman on Hunter S. Thompson, The Gonzo Way: A Celebration of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson, The Kitchen Readings: Untold Stories of Hunter S. Thompson, Outlaw Journalist, Hunter: The Strange and Savage Life of Hunter S. Thompson, Gonzo, When The Going Gets Weird: The Twisted Life And Times Of Hunter S. Thompson: A Very Unauthorized Biography, Freak Kingdom: Hunter S. Thompson's Manic Ten-Year Crusade Against American Fascism

Literary Outlaw: The Life and Times of William S. Burroughs
AuthorTed Morgan
ISBN0380708825
Anarchist, heroin addict, alcoholic, nihilist, homosexual crusader, and brilliant writer, William S. Burroughs was the patron saint and Prince of Darkness of the Beats of the 1950s. His ground-breaking avant-garde masterpiece NAKED LUNCH shocked the literary world with its graphic descriptions...
Gonzo: The Life of Hunter S. Thompson
AuthorJann S. Wenner
ISBN0316005274
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...
The Joke's Over: Ralph Steadman on Hunter S. Thompson
AuthorRalph Steadman
ISBN0151012822
In the spring of 1970, artist Ralph Steadman went to America in search of work and found more than he bargained for. At the Kentucky Derby he met a former
associate of the Hell’s Angels, one Hunter S. Thompson. Their working relationship resulted in the now-legendary Gonzo Journalism. The...
The Gonzo Way: A Celebration of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
AuthorAnita Thompson
ISBN1555916228
Anita Thompson. The Gonzo Way. [Golden]: Fulcrum, [2007]. First edition, first printing. Twelvemo. 112 pages.

Anita Thompson pays tribute to her late husband as a writer and as a citizen, through her own words and those of who knew him best. With elegant prose and entertaining anecdotes,...
The Kitchen Readings: Untold Stories of Hunter S. Thompson
AuthorMichael Cleverly
Warning!*

This book contains the following:

Unsafe use of powerful firearms in combination with explosives

Cultivation of illegal crops

Impressionable minors being exposed to illicit activities

Piloting of automobiles under impaired conditions

Transporting...
Outlaw Journalist
AuthorWilliam McKeen
ISBN0393061922
Hunter S. Thompson detonated a two-ton bomb under the staid field of journalism with his early magazine pieces and revelatory "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" and "Fear and Loathing" campaign coverage in Rolling Stone. When Thompson was on, there was no one better at capturing who Americans were and...
Hunter: The Strange and Savage Life of Hunter S. Thompson
AuthorE. Jean Carroll
ISBN0452271290
This just might be the book that sends me back to watching reruns of the Three Stooges during my spare time. I'll admit that I wasn't particularly interested in Hunter S. Thompson. But hey, there was a neat photo of a man with a gun on the cover so I took the plunge.

Now I had never heard of the author,...
Gonzo
AuthorHunter S. Thompson
ISBN0978607600
This is more of an art book, with maybe a 25-page bio of the Doctor written by Ben Corbett. But the next 220-some pages are nothing but pure joy in the form of old photos from Thompson. It's great to see candid snapshots of his famed trip to Vegas, pictures of all of the anti-drug pamphlets he got at the narcotics...
When The Going Gets Weird: The Twisted Life And Times Of Hunter S. Thompson: A Very Unauthorized Biography
AuthorPeter O. Whitmer
ISBN0967738407
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Freak Kingdom: Hunter S. Thompson's Manic Ten-Year Crusade Against American Fascism
AuthorTimothy Denevi
ISBN1541767942
The story of Hunter S. Thompson's crusade against Richard Nixon and the threat of fascism in America--and the devastating price he paid for it
Hunter S. Thompson is often misremembered as a wise-cracking, drug-addled cartoon character. This book reclaims him for what he truly was: a fearless...
Charles Bukowski: Locked in the Arms of a Crazy Life
AuthorHoward Sounes
ISBN0802136974
A former postman and long-term alcoholic who did not become a full-time writer until middle age, Charles Bukowski was the author of autobiographical novels that captured the low life--including Post Office, Factotum, and Women--and made him a literary celebrity, with a major Hollywood film (Barfly)...
The Boys on the Bus
AuthorTimothy Crouse
ISBN0812968204
Cheap booze. Flying fleshpots. Lack of sleep. Endless spin. Lying pols.

Just a few of the snares lying in wait for the reporters who covered the 1972 presidential election. Traveling with the press pack from the June primaries to the big night in November, Rolling Stone reporter Timothy Crouse...
Gonzo
AuthorWill Bingley
ISBN1906838119
Over the course of Hunter S. Thompson's extraordinary life he was publicly branded a bum, a vandal, a thief, a liar, an addict, a freak and a psychopath. Only some of which are true. Even in the 20th century crowded with celebrity, his legacy remains a brilliantly vital force.

The great American...
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