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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream

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Based on 266,941 Ratings and 6,523 Reviews

Book Description
Heralded as the "best book on the dope decade" by the New York Times Book Review, Hunter S. Thompson's documented drug orgy through Las Vegas would no doubt leave Nancy Reagan blushing and D.A.R.E. founders rethinking their motto. Under the pseudonym of Raoul Duke, Thompson travels with his Samoan attorney, Dr. Gonzo, in a souped-up convertible dubbed the "Great Red Shark." In its trunk, they sto... More
Book Information
PublisherVintage Books
BindingPaperback (33 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages224
ISBN-100679785892
ISBN-13978-0679785897
Publication Date05/12/1998
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About Hunter S. Thompson (Author) : Hunter S. Thompson is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Hunter S. Thompson include The Curse of Lono, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Hea... more
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About Ralph Steadman (Illustrator) : Ralph Steadman is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Ralph Steadman include The Joke's Over (Unabridged).
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