The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman (Fear and Loathing Letters)
by Thompson, Hunter S
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0679406956
- ISBN 13
- 9780679406952
- Seller
-
Olympia, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Villard, 1997-05-06. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 6x2x10. A used book with minor shelf wear and imperfections with moderate spotting to top page ends, else fine. Thank you for supporting Last Word Books and independent bookstores.
Synopsis
The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman 1955-1967 This is an expansive collection of some of the intimate and private correspondence of the mad Gonzo himself, Hunter S. Thompson. There are letters to his mother, the NRA, Joan Baez, and a chain of poor newspaper editors.
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- Bookseller
- Last Word Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 210441088
- Title
- The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman (Fear and Loathing Letters)
- Author
- Thompson, Hunter S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0679406956
- ISBN 13
- 9780679406952
- Publisher
- Villard
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1997-05-06
- Size
- 6x2x10
- Keywords
- biography, autobiography, language arts, letters, correspondence, gonzo journalism
- X weight
- 42 oz
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