Now, for the first time ever, Jann Wenner and Corey Seymour have interviewed Thompson's friends, family and colleagues and woven their memories into a brilliant oral biography. From Hell's Angels leader Sonny Barger, to Ralph Steadman, to Jack Nicholson, more than 100 members of Thompson's inner circle bring into vivid focus the life of a man who was more complicated and talented than any previous portrait has shown. It's all here: the creative frenzies, the love affairs, the drugs, booze and guns, and, ultimately, the tragic suicide. As Thompson was fond of saying, "Buy the ticket, take the ride."
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Now, for the first time ever, Jann Wenner and Corey Seymour have interviewed Thompson's friends, family and colleagues and woven their memories into a brilliant oral biography. From Hell's Angels leader Sonny Barger, to Ralph Steadman, to Jack Nicholson, more than 100 members of Thompson's inner circle bring into vivid focus the life of a man who was more complicated and talented than any previous portrait has shown. It's all here: the creative frenzies, the love affairs, the drugs, booze and guns, and, ultimately, the tragic suicide. As Thompson was fond of saying, "Buy the ticket, take the ride."
Imprint | Sphere |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Release date | November 2008 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 9 - 15 working days |
Authors | Jann Wenner, Corey Seymour |
Dimensions | 234 x 153 x 36mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 467 |
Edition | Export/Airside Ed |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-84744-191-1 |
Barcode | 9781847441911 |
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LSN | 1-84744-191-2 |