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THE PROUD HIGHWAY - THOMPSON, H.S. - PAPERBACK BURROUGHS a name derived from theHere, for the first time, is the private and most intimate correspondence of one of America's most influential and incisive journalists Hunter S. Thompson. In letters to a Who's Who of luminaries from Norman Mailer to Charles Kuralt, Tom Wolfe to Lyndon Johnson, William Styron to Joan Baez not to mention his mother, the NRA, and a chain of newspaper editors Thompson vividly catches the tenor of the times in 1960s America and channels it all through