Thompson, Hunter S. (1937-2005). "Better Than Sex" Signed First Edition. New York: Random House. 1994. First.
Hardcover. 8vo. 245 pp. Boldly signed on the half-title page in black ink. Quarter-cloth with gilt lettering and paper-covered boards. Light staining to cloth lower edge, else fine in a very fine jacket.
An outrageous, apocalyptic odyssey through the American electoral process, with insights and observations on the 1992 presidential campaign by the American journalist and author, regarded as a pioneer of New Journalism and its subgenre that he called "Gonzo", a style in which the writer becomes central to, and participant in the narrative. He rose to prominence with the book Hell's Angels (1967) and is best known for Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1972).
An outrageous, apocalyptic odyssey through the American electoral process, with insights and observations on the 1992 presidential campaign by the American journalist and author, regarded as a pioneer of New Journalism and its subgenre that he called "Gonzo", a style in which the writer becomes central to, and participant in the narrative. He rose to prominence with the book Hell's Angels (1967) and is best known for Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1972).
Thompson, Hunter S. (1937-2005). "Better Than Sex" Signed First Edition. New York: Random House. 1994. First.
Hardcover. 8vo. 245 pp. Boldly signed on the half-title page in black ink. Quarter-cloth with gilt lettering and paper-covered boards. Light staining to cloth lower edge, else fine in a very fine jacket.
An outrageous, apocalyptic odyssey through the American electoral process, with insights and observations on the 1992 presidential campaign by the American journalist and author, regarded as a pioneer of New Journalism and its subgenre that he called "Gonzo", a style in which the writer becomes central to, and participant in the narrative. He rose to prominence with the book Hell's Angels (1967) and is best known for Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1972).
An outrageous, apocalyptic odyssey through the American electoral process, with insights and observations on the 1992 presidential campaign by the American journalist and author, regarded as a pioneer of New Journalism and its subgenre that he called "Gonzo", a style in which the writer becomes central to, and participant in the narrative. He rose to prominence with the book Hell's Angels (1967) and is best known for Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1972).