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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson

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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Narrator
Ron McClarty
Publisher
W. F. Howes Ltd
Publish Date
18 December 2025
Run Time
5 hours 59 minutes
Format
Audiobook

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‘We were somewhere around Barstow on the edge of the desert when the drugs began to take hold. I remember saying something like, “I feel a bit lightheaded; maybe you should drive …”’

Hunter S. Thompson is roaring down the desert highway to Las Vegas with his attorney, the Samoan, to find the dark side of the American Dream. Armed with a drug arsenal of stupendous proportions, the duo engage in a surreal succession of chemically enhanced confrontations with casino operators, police officers and assorted Middle Americans.

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Author
Hunter S. Thompson
Narrator
Ron McClarty
Duration
5 hours 59 minutes
Release Date
18 December 2025
ISBN
9781004235100
Format
Audiobook
Publisher
W. F. Howes Ltd

Synopsis

‘We were somewhere around Barstow on the edge of the desert when the drugs began to take hold. I remember saying something like, “I feel a bit lightheaded; maybe you should drive …”’Hunter S. Thompson is roaring down the desert highway to Las Vegas with his attorney, the Samoan, to find the dark side of the American Dream. Armed with a drug arsenal of stupendous proportions, the duo engage in a surreal succession of chemically enhanced confrontations with casino operators, police officers and assorted Middle Americans.

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