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People/CharactersOscar Zeta Acosta

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Fear and Loathing in America: The Brutal Odyssey of an Outlaw Journalist by Hunter S. Thompson
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas [screenplay] by Terry Gilliam
The Great Shark Hunt: Strange Tales from a Strange Time by Hunter S. Thompson
Literary L.A.: Expanded From the Original Classic and Featuring the Coffeehouse Scene Then and Now by Lionel Rolfe

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History

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