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Hunter S. Thompson

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Born: July 17 1937

Died: 1919 02 20052005

Hunter Stockton Thompson was an American journalist and author, famous for his book Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. He is credited as the creator of Gonzo journalism, a style of reporting where reporters involve themselves in the action to such a degree that they become the central figures of their stories. He is also known for his promotion and use of psychedelics and other mind-altering substances , his libertarian views, and his iconoclastic contempt for authority. He committed suicide in 2005.

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Hunter S. Thompson

Hunter S. Thompson

Books from Hunter S. Thompson

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

The Rum Diary

Hell's Angels

Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72

The Great Shark Hunt: Strange Tales from a Strange Time

Generation of Swine: Tales of Shame and Degradation in the '80's

Gonzo: The Art

The Curse of Lono

Better Than Sex: Confessions of a Political Junkie

Fear and Loathing in America: The Brutal Odyssey of an Outlaw Journalist, 1968-1976

Hey Rube: Blood Sport, the Bush Doctrine, and the Downward Spiral of Dumbness: Modern History from the ESPN.com Sports Desk

Gonzo

The Revolt of the Cockroach People

The Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo

The Boys on the Bus

Hunter S. Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Ancient Gonzo Wisdom: Interviews with Hunter S. Thompson

Conversations with Hunter S. Thompson

Gonzo

Songs of the Doomed: More Notes on the Death of the American Dream