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Kingdom of Fear

Loathsome Secrets of a Star-crossed Child in the Final Days of the American Century
By Hunter S. Thompson
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Kingdom of Fear is the unapologetic autobiography of Hunter S. Thompson, the legendary journalist known for his outrageous lifestyle and fearless writing. This book chronicles his wild adventures involving fast living, hard drinking, drug experiences, road trips, encounters with girls and guns, and notorious escapades such as being accused of attempting to kill Jack Nicholson. It blends personal anecdotes with sharp political commentary, offering an explosive life story alongside a searing critique of contemporary America.
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Hunter S. Thompson's Kingdom of Fear is the wild and outrageous autobiography from the world's most notorious journalist. It's an unrestrained and uncensored account of fast living, hard drinking, sharp writing and unimaginable drug taking; of road trips, girls, guns, bikes and being accused of trying to kill Jack Nicholson.

Kingdom of Fear is both personal and political; an explosive life story and a no-holds-barred assassination of contemporary America.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141037417

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 September 2008

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 111.0mm

Height: 181.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 384

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Biography & Memoir Hunter S. Thompson Non-Fiction Penguin Books

About the Author

Hunter S. Thompson's works include Fear and Loathing in America, Screwjack, Hell's Angels, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, The Proud Highway, Better Than Sex and The Rum Diary. Hunter S. Thompsoncommitted suicide in February 2005.

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