An underground classic, Red-Dirt Marijuana is a brilliant collection of incisive, darkly comic, devastating stories and wide-ranging pieces by America's master satirist One of the great collections, the range found here is impressive: from new journalism to absurd parodies and theatrical sketches;
Red-Dirt Marijuana and Other Tastes
β Scribed by Southern, Terry
- Publisher
- Citadel Press
- Year
- 1966;1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 450 KB
- Edition
- 1st Citadel Underground ed
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0806511672
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β¦ Synopsis
Before the "new journalism" of Wolfe, Talese, and Kubrick, before the Brave Gonzo World of Hunter S. Thompson, there was legendary cult writer Terry Southern. This widely recognized underground classic is a collection of Southern's short pieces--two dozen hilarious, well-observed sketches which expose the hypocrisy of American social mores.
Library : General
Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 9780806511672
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