{"product_id":"fear-and-loathing-in-las-vegas-9780008557546","title":"Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe Collins Modern Classics is a series of books that shed light on the human experience, including Hunter S. Thompson's semi-autobiographical novel, \"The Gonzo,\" which is a cult classic and a masterpiece of gonzo journalism. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 224 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 26 May 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: HarperCollins Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Collins Modern Classics series presents a collection of some of the most influential and enduring books of recent times. These works delve into the depths of human experience, offering timeless insights that will resonate for generations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmbarking on a thrilling journey through the American desert, Raoul Duke and his attorney Dr. Gonzo confront the darker aspects of the American Dream. Armed with an extensive drug arsenal, they engage in surreal and chemically enhanced encounters with casino operators, police officers, and various Middle Americans. Hunter S. Thompson's semi-autobiographical novel, renowned for its humor, hallucinogenic effects, and subversive nature, stands as a cult classic and a masterpiece of gonzo journalism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough their outrageous exploits, Duke and Gonzo expose the flaws and contradictions of a society driven by materialism and consumerism. Their novel serves as a scathing critique of the excesses and illusions of the 1960s, capturing the spirit of a generation in search of meaning and authenticity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Collins Modern Classics series showcases the enduring power of literature to challenge societal norms, provoke thought, and provide a deeper understanding of the human condition. These books will continue to inspire and entertain readers for years to come, reminding us of the timeless wisdom found within the pages of great literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 164g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 198 x 128 x 18 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780008557546\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hunter S. Thompson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44097926398202,"sku":"9780008557546","price":7.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1653915703966_book.jpg?v=1654013537","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/fear-and-loathing-in-las-vegas-9780008557546","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}