Generation of Swine: Tales of Shame & Degradation in the '80s (Gonzo Papers 2)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780517075043 (0517075040)
Publish date: August 3rd 1991
Publisher: Random House Value Publishing
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Humor,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Writing,
Essays,
History,
Literature,
American,
Journalism,
Culture,
Politics
Series: The Gonzo Papers (#2)
Excellent book ... Hunter S. Thompson at some of his most acerbic in the no-drug days of the Iran-Contra hearings and the fall of the Reagan Administration. This is a good look at a lot of the things going on behind the scenes when some true swine (North, Poindexter, Bush, Reagan) tried to subvert t...
In "A Generation of Swine" Hunter S. Thompson turns his sharp and angry wit upon the 1980s, particularly the Regan administration,, through the rise of "Greed is Good" economics and the Iran-Contra scandal, up until the Iran-Iraq War.It is, beyond a doubt, an excellent book. It's not as sharp as vol...
Ah, Thompson. It makes me sad that there will never again be fresh writing from him.
16 years ago
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