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Cover of Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga

Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga

✍ Scribed by Thompson, Hunter S


Book ID
109712280
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Year
2012
Tongue
en-US
Weight
376 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780307826619

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✦ Synopsis


Gonzo journalist and literary roustabout Hunter S. Thompson flies with the angelsβ€”Hell's Angels, that isβ€”in this short work of nonfiction.

"California, Labor Day weekend . . . early, with ocean fog still in the streets, outlaw motorcyclists wearing chains, shades and greasy Levis roll out from damp garages, all-night diners and cast-off one-night pads in Frisco, Hollywood, Berdoo and East Oakland, heading for the Monterey peninsula, north of Big Sur. . . The Menace is loose again."

Thus begins Hunter S. Thompson's vivid account of his experiences with California's most notorious motorcycle gang, the Hell's Angels. In the mid-1960s, Thompson spent almost two years living with the controversial Angels, cycling up and down the coast, reveling in the anarchic spirit of their clan, and, as befits their name, raising hell. His book successfully captures a singular moment in American history, when the biker lifestyle was first defined, and when...


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