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Gonzo by Hunter S. Thompson by Hunter S. Thompson
$35.00 AUD
Category: Display & Gift
"Gonzo" presents a rare look into the life of Thompson, whose groundbreaking style of journalism made him one of the greatest writers of his generation. For the first time, his photographs have been collected into a visual biography worthy of his literary legacy.
Happy Birthday, Jack Nicholson (PEN 70) by Hunter S. Thompson
$3.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir | Series: Pocket Penguins S.
Every book tells a story . . . And the 70 titles in the Pocket Penguins Series are emblematic of the renowned breadth and quality that formed part of the original Penguin vision in 1935 and that continue to define our publishing today. Together, they tell one version of the unique story of Penguin Book ...Show more
Hell's Angels by Hunter S. Thompson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Modern Classics
'A phalanx of motorcycles cam roaring over the hill from the west ...the noise was like a landslide, or a wing of bombers passing over. Even knowing the Angels I couldn't quite handle what I was seeing.' Huge bikes, filthy denim and an aura of barely contained violence; the Hell's Angels could paralyse ...Show more
Hell's Angels by Hunter S. Thompson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Essentials Ser.
'A phalanx of motorcycles came roaring over the hill from the west... the noise was like a landslide, or a wing of bombers passing over. Even knowing the Angels I couldn't quite handle what I was seeing. It was like Genghis Khan, Morgan's Raiders, the Wild One and the Rape of Nanking all at once.'In Sep ...Show more
Hell's Angels by Hunter S. Thompson
$19.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Huge bikes, filthy denim and an aura of barely contained violence; the Hell's Angels could paralyse whole towns with fear, so terrible was their reputation. But how much of that reputation was myth and how much was brutal reality? Only one man could discover the truth about these latter-day barbarians; ...Show more
Hell's Angels (Modern Classic) by Hunter S. Thompson
$26.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Magnum Collection
The Hell's Angels erupted into 1960s America, paralysing whole towns with fear. Determined to discover the truth behind the terrifying reputation of these marauding biker gangs, Hunter S. Thompson spent a year on the road with the Angels, documenting his hair-raising experiences with Charger Charley, Bi ...Show more
Hell's Angels: Popular Penguins by Hunter S. Thompson
$9.95 AUD
Category: Display & Gift | Series: Popular Penguins | Reading Level: very good
From the father of 'gonzo journalism', Hunter S. Thompson's research for Hell's Angels involved more than a year of close association with the outlaws who burned a path through 1960s America, resulting in a masterpiece of underground reportage published in Penguin Modern Classics.'A phalanx of motorcycl ...Show more
Hunter S Thompson - The Last Interview and other conversations by Hunter S Thompson; David Streitfeld (ed.)
$27.99 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals | Series: The\Last Interview Ser. | Reading Level: good
Hunter S. Thompson was so outside the box, a new word was invented just to define him: Gonzo. He was a journalist who mocked all the rules, a hell-bent fellow who loved to stomp on his own accelerator, the writer every other writer tried to imitate. In these brutally candid and very funny interviews tha ...Show more
Kingdom of Fear by Hunter S. Thompson
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir | Series: Penguin Modern Classics
'Hot damn! Let us rumble, keep going and don't slow down...let's have a little fun...' In his much-anticipated memoir, Hunter S. Thompson looks back on a long and productive life. It is a story of crazed road trips fuelled by bourbon and black acid, of insane judges and giant porcupines, of girls, guns, ...Show more
Kingdom of Fear by Hunter S. Thompson
$12.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Popular Penguins | Reading Level: very good
The Gonzo memoir from one of the most influential voices in American literature, Kingdom of Fear traces the course of Hunter S. Thompson's life as a rebel--from a smart-mouthed Kentucky kid flaunting all authority to a convention-defying journalist who came to personify a wild fusion of fact, fiction, a ...Show more
Kingdom of Fear - Loathsome Secrets of a Star-crossed Child in the Last Days of the American Century by Hunter S. Thompson
$24.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: good
'I was drunk, crazed and heavily armed at all times . . .'Be Afraid. Hunter S. Thompson - hellraising author of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, high priest of hedonism and supreme chronicler of the American nightmare - tells the uncensored story of a life dedicated to excess in this outrageous autobiogr ...Show more
Screwjack by Hunter S. Thompson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Including a chronicle of his first mescaline experience, a trailer-park confrontation and ending with an unnaturally poignant love story, "Screwjack" is an exhilarating collection of short stories. As Thompson puts it in his introduction, the three stories here 'build like Bolero to a faster & wilde ...Show more