Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-crossed Child in the Final Days of the American Century

Hotdamn!Letusrumble,keepgoinganddon'tslowdown...let'shavealittlefun...'Inhismuch-anticipatedmemoir,HunterS.Thompsonlooksbackonalongandproductivelife.Itisastoryofcrazedroadtripsfueledbybourbonandblackacid,ofinsanejudgesandgiantporcupines,ofgirls,guns,explosivesand,ofcourse,bikes.HealsotakesonhisdissoluteyouthinLouisville;hisadventuresinpornography;campaigningforlocalofficeinAspen;andwhatit'sliketoaccidentallybeaccusedoftryingtokillJackNicholson.Alongsidethis'depravedandterrifyingadventure',HunterS.ThompsonexposesthedarknessattheheartofAmericatoday:atimewhenthe'goofychildPresident'andtheNewDumbhavetakencontrol,andthenationthrallstoBush'sWaronTerror,WaronEvil,WaronIraq,andevenWaronFat...atimewhenfearandloathingaregreaterthanever.