Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

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Hunter S. Thompson. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Copyright

Dedication

Epigraph

Contents

2.The Seizure of$300 from aPig Womanin Beverly Hills

3.Strange Medicineon the Desert …a Crisis ofConfidence

4.Hideous Musicand the Sound ofMany Shotguns …Rude Vibes on aSaturday Evening in Vegas

5.Covering the Story …A Glimpse of thePress in Action …Ugliness & Failure

6.A Night on the Town …Confrontation atthe Desert Inn …Drug Frenzyat the Circus-Circus

7.Paranoid Terror …and the Awful Specterof Sodomy …A Flashing of Knivesand Green Water

8. “Genius ’Round the World Stands Hand in Hand, and One Shock of Recognition Runs the Whole Circle ’Round”

9.No Sympathyfor the Devil… Newsmen Tortured? …Flight into Madness

10.Western UnionIntervenes: A Warningfrom Mr. Heem …New Assignmentfrom the Sports Deskand a Savage Invitationfrom the Police

11.Aaawww, Mama,Can This ReallyBe the End? …Down and Out in Vegas,with AmphetaminePsychosis Again?

12.Hellish Speed …Grappling with theCaliforniaHighway Patrol … Manoa Manoon Highway 61

2. Another Day, Another Convertible … & Another Hotel Full of Cops

3.Savage Lucy …‘Teeth like Baseballs,Eyes like Jellied Fire’

4.No Refuge forDegenerates …Reflections an aMurderous Junkie

5.A TerribleExperiencewith ExtremelyDangerous Drugs

6.Getting Downto Business …Opening Day at theDrug Convention

7.If You Don’t Know,Come to Learn …If You Know,Come to Teach

8.Back Door Beauty …& Finally a Bitof Serious DragRacing on the Strip

9.Breakdownon ParadiseBlvd

10.Heavy Dutyat the Airport …Ugly Peruvian Flashback …‘No! It’s Too Late!Don’t Try It!’

11. Fraud? Larceny? Rape? … A Brutal Connection with the Alice from Linen Service

12.Return to theCircus-Circus …Looking for the Ape …to Hell with theAmerican Dream

13.End of the Road …Death of the Whale …Soaking Sweatsin the Airport

14.Farewell to Vegas …‘God’s Mercyon You Swine!’

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