Understanding Hunter S. Thompson

by Professor Emeritus Kevin J Hayes

Book Overview

An insightful guide to the life and literary career of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson

Hunter S. Thompson (1937-2005) pushed the boundaries of storytelling. While the writer is most recognized for the genre-bending work, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1972), in Understanding Hunter S. Thompson, Kevin J. Hayes provides a broad and nuanced analysis of Thompson's multifaceted career and unique literary voice. Following...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1643365703
• ISBN13: 9781643365701
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Length: 160 Pages