The Great Shark Hunt
A collection of Gonzo journalism pieces spanning the 1960s and 1970s. It covers political campaigns, the Watergate scandal, sports, and cultural commentary, all filtered through the author's highly subjective, drug-fueled, and aggressive reporting style.
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Ranked #350 of 1942 · 624 pages · Published 1979
Mentioned 3× on The Joe Rogan Experience across 3 episodes, most recently on May 11, 2021.
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Book data: ISBN 9780446314404. Page count from Open Library (median of editions). Cover via Open Library Covers.