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In Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72, he mentions eating opium before going to sleep.
Hunter S Thompson and opiates
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Separating fact from fiction, man from myth, in HST's work is notoriously difficult.
The man wrote his own legend into existence.
Like a lot of self-created personas, it's best not to take it literally.
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is a work of "Fiction/Journalism" according to the back cover - but amusingly it is catalogued in some libraries as a "travel book".
The man wrote his own legend into existence.
Like a lot of self-created personas, it's best not to take it literally.
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is a work of "Fiction/Journalism" according to the back cover - but amusingly it is catalogued in some libraries as a "travel book".