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<p><P>Anita Thompson explores the legacy of her late husband and his unique approach to writing, politics, and life.</p> <h3>Charles C. Nash - Library Journal</h3> <p><P>In 1999, gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson's fetching and exuberant 25-year-old editorial/research assistant, Anita Bejmuk, ignited her considerably older employer's imagination, to say nothing of his libido; three years later, they married. This work is written from her perspective and from the perspectives of her late husband's closest heavy-hitter friends, including historian Douglas Brinkley (who writes the foreword) and novelist Tom Wolfe. In her own to-the-point style, Thompson's widow distills into seven lessons her late husband's primer for leading a life worth living (e.g., never apologize, never explain). In his flamboyant, drug-enhanced rebelliousness, Thompson was as much a self-aware child of late 20th-century conformist America as Ralph Waldo Emerson was of his own 19th-century materialistic and land-grabbing homeland. What Emerson hoped in his most deeply optimistic, deeply American essays was that his young, still unaffiliated readers would keep their innocence, curiosity, and inner freedom as lon

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Author

Anita Thompson, Anita Thompson

Publisher

Fulcrum Publishing

Published

2007

Language

EN

ISBN

9781555916220

Category

reference

Subjects

Computer Science, Literary Fiction, Fiction

Rating

3.93 / 5 (924 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14