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The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 19551967 (The Fear and Loathing Letters, Vol. 1),New
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Here, for the first time, is the private and most intimate correspondence of one of America's most influential and incisive journalistsHunter S. Thompson. In letters to a Who's Who of luminaries from Norman Mailer to Charles Kuralt, Tom Wolfe to Lyndon Johnson, William Styron to Joan Baeznot to mention his mother, the NRA, and a chain of newspaper editorsThompson vividly catches the tenor of the times in 1960s America and channels it all through his own razorsharp perspective. Passionate in their admiration, merciless in their scorn, and never anything less than fascinating, the dispatches of The Proud Highway offer an unprecedented and penetrating gaze into the evolution of the most outrageous raconteur/provocateur ever to assault a typewriter.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Proud Highway'? A: The main theme of 'The Proud Highway' is the exploration of Hunter S. Thompson's personal and professional life through his letters, providing insight into his thoughts and the socio-political landscape of 1960s America.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Proud Highway'? A: The author of 'The Proud Highway' is Hunter S. Thompson, a renowned journalist known for his unique style of Gonzo journalism.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Proud Highway' have? A: 'The Proud Highway' contains 720 pages, offering a substantial collection of letters and insights.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The Proud Highway'? A: 'The Proud Highway' was published on April 7, 1998.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Proud Highway' have? A: 'The Proud Highway' is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: What is the condition of the book as listed? A: The book is listed in 'Very Good' condition, indicating that it has been well cared for and shows minimal signs of wear.
- Q: What genre does 'The Proud Highway' belong to? A: 'The Proud Highway' falls under the genre of Memoirs, as it features personal correspondence that reveals the author's life and thoughts.
- Q: Is there any special edition of 'The Proud Highway'? A: There is no specific special edition listed for 'The Proud Highway'. It is available in its standard paperback format.
- Q: What makes 'The Proud Highway' a significant read? A: 'The Proud Highway' is significant as it provides a rare glimpse into the life and mind of Hunter S. Thompson, showcasing his correspondence with notable figures and capturing the essence of the 1960s.
- Q: Can 'The Proud Highway' be used for academic purposes? A: 'The Proud Highway' can be used for academic purposes, especially in studies related to journalism, American history, and the cultural impact of the 1960s.