Books Hunter S. Thompson Thinks You Should Read (8 books)

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Gleaned from Thompson's Letters and compiled for a blog post on Electric Literature (http://electricliterature.com/books-h... ), Thompson has some less-recommended but, nevertheless, stellar recommendations.

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1		Down and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell 4.09 avg rating — 105,141 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand 3.89 avg rating — 340,745 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3		The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald 3.93 avg rating — 6,091,879 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4		The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby by Tom Wolfe 3.76 avg rating — 3,613 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5		Lie Down in Darkness by William Styron 3.81 avg rating — 3,629 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6		The Outsider by Colin Wilson 4.03 avg rating — 4,622 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		A Singular Man by J.P. Donleavy 3.81 avg rating — 704 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8		The World of Sex; and, Max And The White Phagocytes by Henry Miller 3.94 avg rating — 32 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

8 books · 1 voter · list created July 14th, 2015 by Chad Pollock (votes) .

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