William McKeen

Outlaw Journalist: The Life and Times of Hunter S. Thompson

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Hunter S. Thompson detonated a two-ton bomb under the staid field of journalism with his early magazine pieces and revelatory Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and Fear and Loathing campaign coverage in Rolling Stone. When Thompson was on, there was no one better at capturing who Americans were and what America was, be it in politics, at the Kentucky Derby, or in the Hells Angels' lair. William McKeen became friends with Thompson after writing a monograph on his journalism. McKeen now has interviewed many of Thompson's associates who wouldn't speak before, from childhood friends to colleagues, to assistants who sat around the Woody Creek, Colora… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-393-06192-5
EAN: 9780393061925
Produktnummer: 3302748
Verlag: W W Norton & Co
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Seitenangabe: 428 S.
Masse: H24.4 cm x B16.9 cm x D3.4 cm 794 g
Gewicht: 794

Über den Autor

William McKeen, chair of the journalism department at Boston University, has written or edited thirteen books including Outlaw Journalist, Highway 61, and Everybody Had an Ocean.