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11968742 No.11968742 [Reply] [Original]

I've read some of hu ter thompsons book but never his articles, where should I start with his journalism?

>> No.11968778

Here you go mate, I've only read this article by him but I found it to be really great.

http://grantland.com/features/looking-back-hunter-s-thompson-classic-story-kentucky-derby/

>> No.11968938

https://ia800507.us.archive.org/20/items/FootlooseAmericanSmugglersDen/Footloose%20Americanl%20600%20dpi%20UHD.pdf

This was written shortly after he caught a boat from San Juan to the Bermudas and was nearly deported. If you ever get the chance, read his collection of personal letters from ‘56-‘67. You will gain some insight into who he actually was before the public started to ruin him after Fear and Loathing.