The proud highway: saga of a desperate southern gentleman, 1955-1967 / Hunter S. Thompson; foreword by William J. Kennedy; edited by Douglas Brinkley
by Thompson, Hunter S
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- ISBN 10
- 0747537518
- ISBN 13
- 9780747537519
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About This Item
London : Bloomsbury, 1997. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Single volume only. Series: The fear and loathing letters ; v. 1. Physical description: xxxii, 683 p. : ill., ports ; 25 cm. Includes index. Subjects: Thompson, Hunter S. ;Correspondence. Journalism.
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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- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 295492
- Title
- The proud highway: saga of a desperate southern gentleman, 1955-1967 / Hunter S. Thompson; foreword by William J. Kennedy; edited by Douglas Brinkley
- Author
- Thompson, Hunter S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Edition
- 1st edition
- ISBN 10
- 0747537518
- ISBN 13
- 9780747537519
- Publisher
- London : Bloomsbury
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1997
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