Hunter S. Thompson was born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky. His books include HELL'S ANGELS, FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS, FEAR AND LOATHING ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL '72, THE RUM DIARY and BETTER THAN SEX. He died February 2005.

Books by Hunter S. Thompson

Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone: The Essential Writing of Hunter S. Thompson

written by Hunter S. Thompson, edited by Jann S. Wenner - Essays, Nonfiction

This is a definitive, hand-picked selection of Hunter S. Thompson's finest pieces ever published in Rolling Stone --- the magazine that helped to put him on the map in the 1970s. 

The Rum Diary

by Hunter S. Thompson

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

by Hunter S. Thompson