CONVERSATIONS WITH HUNTER S THOMPSON PPBK TORREY & SIMONSON

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ISBN
9781934110775
Book Title
Conversations with Hunter S. Thompson
Book Series
Literary Conversations Ser.
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Item Length
8.9 in
Publication Year
2008
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.7 in
Author
Kevin Simonson, Beef TOR REY
Genre
Literary Criticism, Language Arts & Disciplines, Biography & Autobiography, Literary Collections
Topic
Editors, Journalists, Publishers, Journalism, American / General, Literary
Item Weight
11.7 Oz
Item Width
6.1 in
Number of Pages
240 Pages
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Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
ISBN-10
1934110779
ISBN-13
9781934110775
eBay Product ID (ePID)
64025186

Product Key Features

Book Title
Conversations with Hunter S. Thompson
Number of Pages
240 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Editors, Journalists, Publishers, Journalism, American / General, Literary
Publication Year
2008
Genre
Literary Criticism, Language Arts & Disciplines, Biography & Autobiography, Literary Collections
Author
Kevin Simonson, Beef TOR REY
Book Series
Literary Conversations Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
11.7 Oz
Item Length
8.9 in
Item Width
6.1 in

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Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2007-049191
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
"What author would you like to have over to your house? Vonnegut, Hemingway, Angelou? Thanks to the University Press of Mississippi's Literary Conversations Series, the question is no longer moot, and you don't even have to make dinner. "Chances are, the contributors whose articles make up these publications have already asked the same questions that you might and have provided the insights that you would relish. Fortunately, Conversations with Hunter S. Thompson is especially rewarding, primarily due to the flamboyant personality of Thompson himself." -- Jackson Free Press, "What author would you like to have over to your house? Vonnegut, Hemingway, Angelou? Thanks to the University Press of Mississippi's Literary Conversations Series, the question is no longer moot, and you don't even have to make dinner. Chances are, the contributors whose articles make up these publications have already asked the same questions that you might and have provided the insights that you would relish. Fortunately,Conversations with Hunter S. Thompson(University Press of Mississippi, 2008, $22) is especially rewarding, primarily due to the flamboyant personality of Thompson himself." Jackson Free Press, "What author would you like to have over to your house? Vonnegut, Hemingway, Angelou? Thanks to the University Press of Mississippi’s Literary Conversations Series, the question is no longer moot, and you don’t even have to make dinner. Chances are, the contributors whose articles make up these publications have already asked the same questions that you might and have provided the insights that you would relish. Fortunately,Conversations with Hunter S. Thompson(University Press of Mississippi, 2008, $22) is especially rewarding, primarily due to the flamboyant personality of Thompson himself." Jackson Free Press, You don’t want to miss Richard Keil’s white-knuckle account of sitting in the passenger seat with Thompson at the wheel, or the self-styled Doctor’s judicious diagnosis (from Ron Rosenbaum’s 1977High Timesinterview) of Jimmy Carter’s mix of Puritanism and libertarianism: 'He’d put me in jail in an instant if he saw me snorting coke in front of him. He would not, however, follow me into the bathroom and try to catch me snorting it.' Columbia Journalism Review|9781934110775|, What author would you like to have over to your house? Vonnegut, Hemingway, Angelou? Thanks to the University Press of Mississippi's Literary Conversations Series, the question is no longer moot, and you don't even have to make dinner. Chances are, the contributors whose articles make up these publications have already asked the same questions that you might and have provided the insights that you would relish. Fortunately, Conversations with Hunter S. Thompson (University Press of Mississippi, 2008, $22) is especially rewarding, primarily due to the flamboyant personality of Thompson himself., You don't want to miss Richard Keil's white-knuckle account of sitting in the passenger seat with Thompson at the wheel, or the self-styled Doctor's judicious diagnosis (from Ron Rosenbaum's 1977 High Times interview) of Jimmy Carter's mix of Puritanism and libertarianism: 'He'd put me in jail in an instant if he saw me snorting coke in front of him. He would not, however, follow me into the bathroom and try to catch me snorting it.' Columbia Journalism Review|9781934110775|, You don't want to miss Richard Keil's white-knuckle account of sitting in the passenger seat with Thompson at the wheel, or the self-styled Doctor's judicious diagnosis (from Ron Rosenbaum's 1977High Timesinterview) of Jimmy Carter's mix of Puritanism and libertarianism: 'He'd put me in jail in an instant if he saw me snorting coke in front of him. He would not, however, follow me into the bathroom and try to catch me snorting it.' Columbia Journalism Review|9781934110775|, "You don't want to miss Richard Keil's white-knuckle account of sitting in the passenger seat with Thompson at the wheel, or the self-styled Doctor's judicious diagnosis (from Ron Rosenbaum's 1977 High Times interview) of Jimmy Carter's mix of Puritanism and libertarianism: 'He'd put me in jail in an instant, if he saw me snorting coke in front of him. He would not, however, follow me into the bathroom and try to catch me snorting it.'" -- Columbia Journalism Review, What author would you like to have over to your house? Vonnegut, Hemingway, Angelou? Thanks to the University Press of Mississippis Literary Conversations Series, the question is no longer moot, and you dont even have to make dinner. Chances are, the contributors whose articles make up these publications have already asked the same questions that you might and have provided the insights that you would relish. Fortunately, Conversations with Hunter S. Thompson is especially rewarding, primarily due to the flamboyant personality of Thompson himself.Jackson Free Press, "What author would you like to have over to your house? Vonnegut, Hemingway, Angelou? Thanks to the University Press of Mississippi's Literary Conversations Series, the question is no longer moot, and you don't even have to make dinner. Chances are, the contributors whose articles make up these publications have already asked the same questions that you might and have provided the insights that you would relish. Fortunately, Conversations with Hunter S. Thompson (University Press of Mississippi, 2008, $22) is especially rewarding, primarily due to the flamboyant personality of Thompson himself." Jackson Free Press, You don't want to miss Richard Keil's white-knuckle account of sitting in the passenger seat with Thompson at the wheel, or the self-styled Doctor's judicious diagnosis (from Ron Rosenbaum's 1977 High Times interview) of Jimmy Carter's mix of Puritanism and libertarianism: 'He'd put me in jail in an instant if he saw me snorting coke in front of him. He would not, however, follow me into the bathroom and try to catch me snorting it., You dont want to miss Richard Keils white-knuckle account of sitting in the passenger seat with Thompson at the wheel, or the self-styled Doctors judicious diagnosis (from Ron Rosenbaums 1977 High Times interview) of Jimmy Carters mix of Puritanism and libertarianism: Hed put me in jail in an instant, if he saw me snorting coke in front of him. He would not, however, follow me into the bathroom and try to catch me snorting it.Columbia Journalism Review
Dewey Decimal
070.92 B
Synopsis
In 1971, the outlandish originator of gonzo journalism, Hunter S. Thompson (1937-2005) commandeered the international literary limelight with his best-selling, comic masterpiece Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. Conversations with Hunter S. Thompson is the first compilation of selected personal interviews that traces the trajectory of his prolific and much-publicized career., In 1971, the outlandish originator of gonzo journalism, Hunter S. Thompson (1937-2005) commandeered the international literary limelight with his best-selling, comic masterpiece Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. Following his 1966 debut Hell's Angels, Thompson displayed an uncanny flair for inserting himself into the epicenter of major sociopolitical events of our generation. His audacious, satirical, ranting screeds on American culture have been widely read and admired. Whether in books, essays, or collections of his correspondence, his raging and incisive voice and writing style are unmistakable. Conversations with Hunter S. Thompson is the first compilation of selected personal interviews that traces the trajectory of his prolific and much-publicized career. These engaging exchanges reveal Thompson's determination, self-indulgence, energy, outrageous wit, ire, and passions as he discusses his life and work. Beef Torrey is the editor of Conversations with Thomas McGuane and co-editor of the forthcoming Jim Harrison: A Comprehensive Bibliography. Kevin Simonson has been published in SPIN, Rolling Stone, Village Voice, and Hustler., In 1971, the outlandish originator of gonzo journalism, Hunter S. Thompson (1937-2005) commandeered the international literary limelight with his best-selling, comic masterpiece Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. Following his 1966 debut Hell's Angels, Thompson displayed an uncanny flair for inserting himself into the epicenter of major sociopolitical events of our generation. His audacious, satirical, ranting screeds on American culture have been widely read and admired. Whether in books, essays, or collections of his correspondence, his raging and incisive voice and writing style are unmistakable. Conversations with Hunter S. Thompson is the first compilation of selected personal interviews that traces the trajectory of his prolific and much-publicized career. These engaging exchanges reveal Thompson's determination, self-indulgence, energy, outrageous wit, ire, and passions as he discusses his life and work., In 1971, the outlandish originator of gonzo journalism, Hunter S. Thompson (1937-2005) commandeered the international literary limelight with his best-selling, comic masterpiece Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas . Following his 1966 debut Hell's Angels , Thompson displayed an uncanny flair for inserting himself into the epicenter of major sociopolitical events of our generation. His audacious, satirical, ranting screeds on American culture have been widely read and admired. Whether in books, essays, or collections of his correspondence, his raging and incisive voice and writing style are unmistakable. Conversations with Hunter S. Thompson is the first compilation of selected personal interviews that traces the trajectory of his prolific and much-publicized career. These engaging exchanges reveal Thompson's determination, self-indulgence, energy, outrageous wit, ire, and passions as he discusses his life and work.
LC Classification Number
PS3570.H62Z46 2008

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