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SUMMARY: Pendant plus d'un an, Hunter S. Thompson a suivi un gang de motards, montrant au fur et à mesure ses notes à ses compagnons d'équipée. Ce livre, publié en 1966, scandalisa l'Amérique, puis l'Europe. SUMMARY: Hell's Angels" was Hunter Thompson's first book, an account of the year that the reporter spent riding with the biker gang, then the very symbol of dangerous counterculture. After writing a piece on the Heirs Angels and other cycle gangs for The Nation, Thompson signed a contract with Ballantine and spent time with "as many vicious thugs as possible." His involvement ended on Labor Day 1966 when a group of Angels "stomped" Thompson, nearly kicking him to death. "Far from being freaks, the Hell's Angels are a logical product of the culture that now claims to be shocked by their existence. The generation represented by the editors of Time has lived so long in a world full of celluloid outlaws hustling toothpaste and hair oil that it is no longer capable of confronting the real thing. For twenty years they have sat with their children and watched yesterday's outlaws raise hell with yesterday's world...and now they are bringing up children who think Jesse James is a televi

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Hunter S. Thompson
Publisher
Random House, Incorporated
Published
1999
Language
EN
ISBN
9780679603313
Category
history
Subjects
Social Science, Fiction, Memoir
Rating
4 / 5 (1,014 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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