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Hate Las Vegas: a Brutal Journey into the American Dream
General Fiction惧恨拉斯维加斯：一场直捣美国梦的凶蛮之旅
(us)hunter S. Thompson
Comparable to "On the Road", a literary classic that has influenced a generation of Americans, the Chinese version is introduced for the first time! "Hate in Las Vegas" is the masterpiece of Hunter S. Thompson, the godfather of absurd journalism. In the 40 years since its publication, it has become a bible about drug culture and rebellious youth, similar to "On the Road". In this book, Thompson blends fiction, fact, and fantasy, and uses original language to describe an unprecedented weekend in Las Vegas, a dream-seeking trip in the desert that is both true and false. Through a series of absurd, chaotic, and desperate stories of the well-known journalist Raul Duke (Thompson's pseudonym) and his partner "Lawyer", it explores the American dream that disappeared along with the naive optimism of the 1960s.
Comparable to "On the Road", a literary classic that has influenced a generation of Americans, the Chinese version is introduced for the first time! "Hate in Las Vegas" is the masterpiece of Hunter S. Thompson, the godfather of absurd journalism. In the 40 years since its publication, it has become a bible about drug culture and rebellious youth, similar to "On the Road". In this book, Thompson blends fiction, fact, and fantasy, and uses original language to describe an unprecedented weekend in Las Vegas, a dream-seeking trip in the desert that is both true and false. Through a series of absurd, chaotic, and desperate stories of the well-known journalist Raul Duke (Thompson's pseudonym) and his partner "Lawyer", it explores the American dream that disappeared along with the naive optimism of the 1960s.