{"product_id":"9780007204496_fear-and-loathing-in-las-vegas","title":"Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas","description":"\u003cp\u003e‘We were somewhere around Barstow on the edge of the desert when the drugs began to take hold. I remember saying something like, “I feel a bit lightheaded; maybe you should drive …”’\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eHunter S. Thompson is roaring down the desert highway to Las Vegas with his attorney, the Samoan, to find the dark side of the American Dream. Armed with a drug arsenal of stupendous proportions, the duo engage in a surreal succession of chemically enhanced confrontations with casino operators, police officers and assorted Middle Americans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis stylish reissue of Hunter S. Thompson’s iconic masterpiece, a controversial bestseller when it appeared in 1971, features the brilliant Ralph Steadman illustrations of the original. It brings to a new generation the hallucinatory humour and nightmare terror of Hunter S. Thompson’s musings on the collapse of the American Dream.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hunter S Thompson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46895208759445,"sku":"9780007204496","price":24.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780007204496_01de5c74-0115-4f75-aef4-40ef78a343f0.jpg?v=1776888364","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780007204496_fear-and-loathing-in-las-vegas","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}