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The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
by Tom Wolfe (1968)
★3.70(77)
This book captures a similar counterculture spirit and drug-fueled adventure as 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas'.
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
by Hunter S Thompson (1971)
★3.94(600 ratings)
Roaring down the desert highway, Raoul Duke and his attorney Dr. Gonzo are seeking out the dark side of the American Dream. Armed with a drug arsenal of stupendous proportions, they confront casino operators, police officers and assorted Middle Americans, in surreal, chemically enhanced encounters. Hilarious, hallucinogenic and subversive, Hunter S. Thompson's semi-autobiographical novel is a cult classic and a masterpiece of gonzo journalism.
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Junky
by William S. Burroughs (1953)
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Similar to 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas', 'Junky' offers a raw and candid look at drug culture.
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Trainspotting
by Irvine Welsh (1993)
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Like 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas', this novel immerses you in the chaotic realities of drug addiction.
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