Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and Other American Stories
- ISBN-10
- 0679602984
- ISBN-13
- 9780679602989
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 283
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- Modern Library (Hardcover)
- Author
- Hunter S. Thompson
Description
Contains the journalist's classic account of his visit to Las Vegas, and includes three companion pieces
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