Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga (1975)

The author's harrowing and critically acclaimed first book chronicles his year riding with the Hell's Angels and other motorcycle gangs, an "experiment" that ended when he was beaten nearly to death by a group of Angels. 20,000 first printing. NYT.

Author: Hunter S. Thompson

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