Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail ’72

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From the mythical journalist and author of “Gonzo” journalism Hunter S. Thompson comes the bestselling very important have a look at Nixon and McGovern’s 1972 presidential election.

Forty years after its original publication, Fear and Loathing at the Campaign Path ’72 remains a cornerstone of American political journalism and one of the most bestselling campaign books of all time. Hunter S. Thompson’s searing account of the battle for the 1972 presidency—from the Democratic primaries to the eventual showdown between George McGovern and Richard Nixon—is infused with the characteristic wit, intensity, and emotional engagement that made Thompson “the fancy apostle and avatar of gonzo journalism” (The New York Times). Hilarious, terrifying, insightful, and compulsively readable, Fear and Loathing at the Campaign Path ’72 is an epic political adventure that captures the texture of the American democratic process better than every other book ever written.

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