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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and Other American Stories

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Famously adapted into a film starring Johnny Depp and Benicio del Toro, Thompson’s surreal journey through Las Vegas uses wit and humor to deconstruct the American Dream and the fading spirit of 1960s America.

The 50th-anniversary edition of the classic, savagely comic account of a trip to Las Vegas that came to represent what happened to America in the 1960s—and a founding document of “gonzo journalism”—featuring the original artwork by Ralph Steadman and a new introduction by Caity Weaver

First published in Rolling Stone magazine in 1971, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is told through Hunter S. Thompson’s story of an assignment he undertook with his attorney to visit Las Vegas and “check it ou...

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