- Politics and government, Political culture, History, Political culture -- United States
The noted journalist and political and social commentator recalls significant moments in his life and in the country's life.
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Classical in form, spare, grave and prestige.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemporarynostalgic
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About the book
- Author
- Hunter S. Thompson
- First published
- 1990
- Pages
- 320
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster, Pocket, Pan
- Editions
- 10
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780743240994
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“When I got out of the Air Force I got a job in Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania, which for some queer reason as an innocent child I believed was on the Jersey shore somewhere.”
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