Ancient Gonzo wisdom : interviews with Hunter S. Thompson / edited by Anita Thompson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Thompson, Hunter S.

Contributor:

Thompson, Anita.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Thompson, Hunter S--Interviews.

Thompson, Hunter S.

Authors, American--20th century--Interviews.

Authors, American.

Journalists--United States--Interviews.

Journalists.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (433 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA, : Da Capo Press, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A collection of outrageous and brilliant interviews with the author of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, selected and edited by his widow, Anita Thompson.

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgments, ix; Preface by Anita Thompson, xi; Introduction by Christopher Hitchens, xiii; ABC News-February 20, 1967 1; Sunday (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)-1967(?) 5; WBZ 1030 AM Radio (Boston, Massachusetts)-August 8, 1972 9; Playboy-November 1974 31; Loose Licks (Australia)-Spring 1976 57; New Times-December 10, 1976 66; 90 Minutes Live (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)-April 12, 1977 70; High Times-September 1977 77; Lecture at the University of Colorado (Boulder)-November 1, 1977 93; Commonwealth Times (Richmond, Virginia)-November 28, 1978 110

Washington Journalism Review-November/December 1979 128Rolling Stone College Papers-May 1980 137; T.O. Magazine (Toronto)-November 1986 143; I-D Magazine-November 1987 147; Rolling Stone-November 25, 1987 153; Studio for Men-February 1989 159; Primetime Live (ABC News)-February 27, 1992 163; Spin Magazine-May 1993 174; Vanity Fair-September 1994 183; NuCity Press (Albuquerque, New Mexico)-March 1, 1995 185; Weekend Edition Sunday (National Public Radio)-November 24, 1996 194; Rolling Stone-November 28, 1996 197; The Book Report.com-June 1997 213

All Things Considered (National Public Radio)-August 7, 1997 219Village Voice-August 19, 1997 223; Atlantic Unbound-August 26, 1997 228; Contra Costa Times-August 30, 1997 241; Puritan Magazine-1998 245; Arena Magazine (United Kingdom)-September 1998 250; Esquire Magazine (London)-November 1998 254; MOJO-April 1999 258; The Paris Review-Autumn 2000 260; George Magazine-December/January 2001 276; Yahoo! Internet Life-August 2001 286; Australian Broadcast Corporation-August 29, 2002 290; KDNK Community Radio (Carbondale, Colorado)-January 2003 295; Razor Magazine-January 2003 301

Publishers Weekly-January 13, 2003 311Time Out New York-January 30, 2003 313; Salon.com-February 3, 2003 316; Marty Beckerman Interview-February 3, 2003 323; CNBC-February 8, 2003 328; Boulder Weekly-April 3-9, 2003 339; High Times-September 2, 2003 347; Late Night with Conan O'Brien-November 6, 2003 353; Freezerbox.com-March 9, 2004 357; Bankrate.com-November 1, 2004 369; Playboy-May 2005 373; Contributors' Biographies, 387; Credits, 391; Index, 395

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-282-46212-1

9786612462122

0-7867-4798-6

OCLC:

449190907