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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
- Form
- Form Non-fiction
- Year
- Year 1971
- Pages
- Pages 210
A journalist and his lawyer drive into Las Vegas with a trunk full of drugs to cover a motorcycle race, and the assignment dissolves into hotel room hallucinations and chaos that reads as one long eulogy for the nineteen sixties gone bad.
We were somewhere around Barstow on the edge of the desert when the drugs began to take hold.
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