“You can turn your back on a person, but never turn your back on a drug, especially when its waving a razor sharp hunting knife in your eye.”
Quote by Hunter S. Thompson
Work
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
A satirical and hallucinatory narrative that delves into the dark underbelly of Las Vegas, chronicling the drug-induced adventures of a journalist and his companion as they navigate the surreal landscape of the city and question the very essence of the American Dream. more
Author
Hunter S. Thompson
Hunter S. Thompson was an American journalist, writer, and editor, known for his unique writing style and coverage of the hippie culture. His work often featured first-person narration, filled with adventure and rebellious spirit. Thompson was praised for his deep insights into political and social issues and is considered a pioneer of 'New Journalism'. more
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