An edition of Hell's Angels (1966)

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An edition of Hell's Angels (1966)

Hell's Angels

a strange and terrible saga

by

  • ★★★★ 4.09 ·
  • 11 Ratings
  • 91 Want to read
  • 3 Currently reading
  • 17 Have read

This is an in depth examination of the notorious motorcycle club and its members. Thompson was allowed extraordinary access to the lives of various members of the Californian Chapter of the Hell's Angels for almost a year during which time he conducted countless interviews and observed their customs and behaviour from a unique vantage point.

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Publisher
Random House
Language
English
Pages
278

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Subjects
GonZo, Hell's Angels, Motorcycle gangs, California, Organized crime, Hell's angels, Social sciences, Criminology
People
Raul Duke
Places
Bay Area Northen California
Times
1960s

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Cover of: Hell's Angels
Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga (Modern Library)
December 7, 1999, Modern Library
Hardcover in English - New Ed edition
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Hell's angels: a strange and terrible saga
1996, Ballantine Books
in English - 1st Ballantine Books trade ed.
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Cover of: Hell's Angels
Hell's Angels: a strange and terrible saga
1967, Random House
in English

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New York

Edition Notes

"Fourth printing"--Verso of t.p. Includes brief statement by author about origin of work, not present in 1st printing.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
364.1/06/609794
Library of Congress
HV6489.C2 T48

The Physical Object

Pagination
278 p.
Number of pages
278

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL5988093M
Internet Archive
hellsangelsstran00thom
LCCN
66018327
Library Thing
3375

First Sentence

""California, Labor Day weekend . . . early, with ocean fog still in the streets, outlaw motorcyclists wearing chains, shades and greasy Levis roll out from damp garages, all-night diners and cast-off one-night pads in Frisco, Hollywood, Berdoo and East Oakl""

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