A look at the life and lunacy of the well-known journalist traces the people and events that shaped Thompson's life, describing his troubled Kentucky childhood, his life in New York City in the 1950s, his encounters with Kesey and others, and his writing.

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Peter Owen Whitmer is a writer, clinical psychologist, and author of The Inner Elvis,a psychological biography of Elvis Aaron Presley; Aquarius Revisited, seven who created the sixties counterculture that changed America; The Unnatural, in The Best American Sports Writing: 1991, and numerous newspaper and magazine articles.

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