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is a collection of essays, short stories, and newspaper articles written by Thompson during his career. The book is separated into five sections: "The Fifties: Last Rumble in Fat City", "The Sixties: What the Hell? It's Only Rock and Roll...", "The Seventies: Reaping the Whirlwind, Riding the Tiger",
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reminds us how good he was at his best, and how good he still can be when he's given the freedom — and expenses — to hit the road, rather than stewing in his own bitterness in Woody Creek."
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a mixed review, calling it "an erratically incandescent collection, full of curiosities but not nearly as marvelous as Thompson seems to think."
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is mostly made up of pieces written between 1980 and 1990, but there is also some older material, including excerpts from
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Gonzo Papers, Vol. 3: Songs of the Doomed: More Notes on the Death of the American Dream
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The Dukakis Problem: Another vicious beating for the New Whigs
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Summit Conference in Elko: Secret Gathering of the Power Elite
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Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride: Hunter S. Thompson on Film
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Hell's Angels: Long Nights, Ugly Days, Orgy of the Doomed
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Memo to Jim Silberman on the Death of the American Dream
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The Sixties: What the Hell? It's Only Rock and Roll...
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The Seventies: Reaping the Whirlwind, Riding the Tiger
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Hunter S. Thompson
The Gonzo Papers
Politics
Journalism
Simon & Schuster
ISBN
0-330-32179-X
OCLC
24246483
Dewey Decimal
LC Class
Generation of Swine
Better Than Sex
Hunter S. Thompson
The Gonzo Papers
New Journalism
Gonzo journalism
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72
Prince Jellyfish
The Rum Diary
I knew the Bride When She Used to Rock and Roll
The New York Times
Ron Rosenbaum
Kirkus Reviews
"'Songs of the Doomed'"
"Songs of the Doomed: Gonzo Papers, VoL III"
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