The Rum Diary

Thompson, Hunter S.

Publication Date: 1998

About this Item

The Rum Diary' by Hunter S Thompson. This book is a first edition with full number line published by Bloomsbury, UK, 1998. Hardback with dustjacket. A lovely copy of this book first written in the early 1960's and here, published for the first time by Bloomsbury in the UK. In the USA it was published by Simon and Schuster, 1998. A journalist in New York travels to Puerto Rico to work on a major newspaper. The dustjacket is clean and bright and unclipped. Very good edges and tips. Smart black boards with silver titles to spine. The contents are lightly age toned otherwise clean and unmarked. The book appears pretty much unread. Hunter S Thompson was an American writer and journalist and was an architect of the 'Gonzo' new journalist movement. He died from a self inflicted gunshot wound in 2005. Not exlib and packed and sent with care.

Seller Inventory # 100003538

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Rum Diary
• Publication Date: 1998
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition.
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Seller catalogs:
  • Autobiographical