Books matching: america's quintessential outlaw journalist
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Save:'The Great Shark Hunt' by Hunter S. Thompson is a collection of essays and articles spanning the early and middle parts of Thompson's career, showcasing his evolution from a staid Air Force writer to a gonzo journalist. The book includes stories about politics, sports, and Thompson's unique experiences, such as his time in Muhammad Ali's training camp and his travels throughout North and South America. The writing style is described as deep, philosophical, educational, humorous, and quirky, providing readers with a unique and eye-opening exploration through Thompson's world.
The anthology captures the essence of Thompson's journalistic greatness, with stories covering a broad spectrum of subjects and events, providing insightful commentary on the human condition and society. The book is praised for its rich content, unique voice, and the way Thompson seamlessly blends reality with fiction, creating a compelling narrative that is both entertaining and thought-provoking.
When I finally fled Houston it was a cold Tuesday afternoon with big lakes of standing water on the road to the airport. I almost missed my plane to Denver because of a hassle with Jimmy the Greek abo...
