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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 813.54
EAN: 9780684856476
ISBN: 0684856476
Label: Simon & Schuster
Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 224
Publication Date: November 01, 1999
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Sales Rank: 7375
Studio: Simon & Schuster
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Rating: - a good start
A good started book for those of us trying to get into the world of Hunter.
Rating:  - For diehard HST fans only. Maybe.
I read "The Rum Diary" because I am a diehard fan of HST.
"Rum Diary" has no plot; HST had the setting but he couldn't figure out a story line. "The Rum Diary" is simply that, a diary. The back cover of the soft cover edition says that "The Rum Diary," begun in 1959 "by a then-twenty-two-year-old Hunter S. Thompson, is a brilliant, tangled love story of jealousy, treachery and violent alcoholic lust in the Caribbean boomtown that was San Juan, Puerto Rico, in the late 1950s. Exuberant ... Read More
Rating:  - Thompson Can't BE Beat!
If there is one thing you can count on with HT..it is that he us ALWAYS off the wall...and to say that he is entertaining would be an understatement!
Rating: - GONZO
Great writing great story! It's a must read for Hunter S. Thompson fans. Also the new movie GONZO is a very good doc on the guy
Rating: - Great first book
Very enjoyable book on Hunter S Thompson's time in Puerto Rico. And interesting time capsule for the island, as it was undergoing a development boom, about to put it on the map as a tourist destination. Fun read!
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