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Screwjack - Hunter S. Thompson

 
Description: ISBN 0684873214 / Author: Hunter S. Thompson / Genre: Fiction / This fabulous book collects three short stories in Thompson's unique ... more
Screwjack - Hunter S. Thompson ... gonzo style: a chronicle of his first experience with mescaline, the death of a friend, and a letter by the fictitious Raoul Duke.

Newest Review: ... published and signed 326 copies of Screwjack containing three short stories in 1991. Of course, these instantly became ... more

 ... collector’s items and Thompson fans did not have a chance to read the much-anticipated book themselves. In 2000, the book was re-released. ***What is Screwjack about*** Screwjack and Other Stories is a compilation of four of Thompson’s most bizarre short stories. It begins with Mesolito, which was previously seen in Songs of The Doomed. Mesolito is the ramblings of a man high as a kite on mescaline waiting for the trip to at first start, and then dissipate enough for him to function. Death of a Poet is a sur...more

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Author: Hunter S Thompson Publisher: Simon and Schuster Date of Publish: December 2000 Genre: Fiction/ Short Stories No of Pages: 64 Hardback RRP: £15.00 Amazon Price: £10.20 ***Who is Hunter Thompson*** Thompson was one of the controversial American greats who chose to write about subjects many avoided in a candid and honest manner which most shied away from in fear of offending. The difference between Thompson and other authors is that Thompson genuinely didn't care who he offended. Thompson started writing for a number newspapers and magazines, later joining the ranks of Playboy and Rolling Stone. These ...  Read the complete review

 

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