Greetings, JR here. I make my meager living selling Hunter Thompson & Ralph Steadman books on the internet. In the last 3 years I’ve sent a little over 4000 books all over this planet. I have never sold a signed Hunter Thompson book on an auction site. Why? I could not afford to purchase a book with [...]
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A Note From JR on Signed Hunter Thompson Books.
Posted: December 10, 2008 by Marty in HST Autograph, Questions And AnswersTags: Better Than Sex, Gonzo, gonzo Journalism, Hunter S Thompson, Hunter S Thompson Autograph, Rare books
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UK Gonzo + Hunter S. Thompson Sites
Posted: September 16, 2008 by Marty in Questions And AnswersTags: Gonzo, Gonzo Fan Sites, Hunter S Thompson, Hunter S. Thompson UK Fan Sites
I just received an email from a lady named Emily. She asked me if I know of any UK based fan sites dedicated to all things Gonzo or Hunter S. Thompson, or things of that ilk. So if you could post a comment here or let me know at hstbooks@gmail.com let’s see if we can [...]
Answer to Pat’s Hunter S. Thompson Question.
Posted: July 19, 2008 by Marty in Questions And AnswersTags: Bill Cardoso, Books, gonzo Journalism, HST Scanlans, Hunter S Thompson, Nixon, Writing
Pat left a comment on the questions and answers post…“Having never read any of Hunter Thompson’s books, I’d like to know why he’s revered as a great author. What sets him apart from other authors of his time period“? Well Pat, Marty here, I think one of the things that sets him apart from other authors [...]
I have started a page (above) which I hope will be a place where folks can post their questions on anything related to books, Gonzo, Hunter Thompson, politics or whatever is in some way connected to HST, without having to email me. Some folks just don’t like emailing strangers and that’s understandable. Or if you do want to email [...]
Hunter S. Thompson. Gonzo Press Club, Farce or Not?
Posted: June 26, 2008 by Marty in Questions And AnswersTags: Gonzo, Hunter S Thompson, Journalism, Politics
This article has been the subject of some debate between some Hunter Thompson fans (including me and Ron Mexico) If anyone has some information about this so called Gonzo Press Club let me know please at hstbooks@gmail.com The debate is about if the Gonzo Press Club exists or not. Some say it does, others say [...]
Was it Hunter S. Thompson Update
Posted: June 24, 2008 by Marty in Questions And AnswersTags: Hunter S Thompson, Nixon, Politics, Watergate
Many thanks to Steve (Again) for sending me a email with part of the interview in which HST says he was there when Nixon left the White House. “MH: What were you doing that day? Do you remember? HST: Absolutely, man. I was in the White House Rose Garden. I was at the end of [...]
Was it Hunter S. Thompson?
Posted: June 23, 2008 by Marty in Questions And AnswersTags: HST, Nixon, Politics
The question was this. Was Hunter Thompson there when Richard Nixon boarded Marine 1 for the last time when he gave his trade mark V sign to the crowd? We all know the picture. Well he might have been there, (i do believe he said it himself during an interview, which i will find and post here) [...]
Well i got a email from a chap by the name of Steve, who tells me that the name of the chap who narrates the audio book Songs Of The Doomed is Mike Rowe of Dirty Jobs fame. So i guess that wraps it up. Thanks for the info Steve.
Tales of the Swine Family.
Posted: June 16, 2008 by Marty in Questions And AnswersTags: Books, Essays, Hunter S Thompson, Politics
I received two emails today about a youtube video titled Tales of the Swine Family by Hunter Thompson. They were asking about in which of his books was the story published. It is published in Songs Of The Doomed, Gonzo Papers Volume 3. The full title is. SUGARLOAF KEY: TALES OF THE SWINE FAMILY Adventure [...]
