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

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by Hunter S. Thompson

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What's your favourite quote? Mine is https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4c78PZRsHs
Mike McGlathery [on remembering the feeling of mid-sixties San Francisco]

So now, less than five years later, you can go up on a steep hill in Las Vegas and look West,…m´Ç°ù±ð[on remembering the feeling of mid-sixties San Francisco]

So now, less than five years later, you can go up on a steep hill in Las Vegas and look West, and with the right kind of eyes you can almost see the high-water mark—that place where the wave finally broke and rolled back.(less)
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Is the movie or book better?
Rusty Patriot They're both fantastic…m´Ç°ù±ðThey're both fantastic(less)
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Is it appropriate for 12-15 yo?
Jenni Definately not.
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When the narrator takes "adrenochrome" are we supposed to assume it is real adrenochrome or does he merely believe it is? (This matters because I'm trying to figure out whether all the details that diverge from reality represent the narrator tripping or if some are how the author sees the world)
Warwick Of course not! I suggest you read up on the origins and meaning(s) of gonzo when it applies to journalism. Also Tom Wolfe, a contemporary of Hunter Th…m´Ç°ù±ðOf course not! I suggest you read up on the origins and meaning(s) of gonzo when it applies to journalism. Also Tom Wolfe, a contemporary of Hunter Thompson who wrote and described the nature of the New Journalism. Tom Wolfe's Electric Kool Aid Acid Test is also a good book to explore the myths and reality of drugs and how they relate to a unique genre of writing.(less)
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Great one :) One of the best novels I have ever laid my hands on !?
Patrick Are you asking a question? It appears you aren't sure if this was a great book. …m´Ç°ù±ðAre you asking a question? It appears you aren't sure if this was a great book. (less)
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