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Fear and loathing on the campaign6/25/2023 ![]() ![]() |a Presidents |z United States |x Election |y 1972. |a Fear and loathing : |b on the campaign trail '72 / |c Hunter S. |a WWV |b eng |c WWV |d BAKER |d LEO |d YDXCP |d BKL |d CQU |d CLZ Hilarious, terrifying, insightful, and compulsively readable, Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72 is an epic political adventure that captures thefeel of the American democratic process better than any other book ever written. Thompson's searing account of the battle for the 1972 presidency - from the Democratic primaries to the eventual showdown between George McGovern and Richard Nixon - is infused with the characteristic wit, intensity,and emotional engagement that made Thompson "the flamboyant apostle and avatar of gonzo journalism" (The New York Times). ![]() Forty years after its original publication, Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72 remains a cornerstone of American political journalism and one of the bestselling campaign books of all time. ![]() ![]() Thompson comes the bestselling critical look at Nixon and McGovern's 1972 presidential election. A political journalist presents his frankly subjective observations on the personalities and political machinations of the 1972 Democratic presidential primariesand the subsequent campaign between nominee George McGovern and incumbent Richard Nixon.įrom the legendary journalist and creator of "Gonzo" journalism Hunter S. ![]()
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