Stories I Tell Myself

Autor*innen

• Juan F. Thompson

Parameter

• 274 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Autobiografien und Memoiren
• Biografien & Memoiren
• Geschichte
• Journalismus
• Sachliteratur

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"An intimate, close-up portrait of Hunter S. Thompson, fearless outlaw journalist, "avenging proxy for the American polity," whose manic first-person articles and exposés so interwoven with the getting of the story, gave rise to gonzo journalism (gonzagas-"fooled you"; bizarre). A portrait of the man: writer, brother, husband, manic searching soul who grew up with the times he inhabited, and in part created; a portrait most of all of the father: the alcoholic, drug fueled, charismatic, irresponsible, idealistic, sensitive man, by the son who lived through it all and thrived to tell the dangerous, complex, loving tale"--

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
• Einband: Hardcover