Books like Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
If you liked Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson, start here: 12 similar summaries, with why each one matches.
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In Cold Blood
Because shares tags: nonfiction, classics, journalism.
Capote reconstructs the Clutter murders and the killers' flight in the book that invented true crime.
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The Prince
Because shares tags: classics, nonfiction.
Machiavelli advises Lorenzo on rule through fear and love, fortune, cruelty and mercy.
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The Master and Margarita
Because shares tags: classics, satire.
Devil Woland visits 1930s Moscow while Master writes Pilate and Margarita bargains.
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The Importance of Being Earnest
Because shares tags: classics, satire.
Jack and Algernon invent Ernest to court Gwendolen and Cecily until fiction collapses.
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The Screwtape Letters
Because shares tags: classics, satire.
A senior devil advises his nephew Wormwood on tempting an ordinary Englishman away from faith and attention.
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The Art of War
Because shares tags: classics, nonfiction.
Sun Tzu's thirteen chapters on winning without fighting: laying plans, knowing ground, using spies, and why the best victory costs least,…
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Because shares tags: classics, satire.
Rebel McMurphy takes on Nurse Ratched's ward, narrated by the silent Chief Bromden who sees everything.
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A Clockwork Orange
Because shares tags: classics, satire.
Teenage Alex leads his droogs on ultraviolent nights until the state rewrites him with the Ludovico Technique.
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How to Win Friends and Influence People
Because shares tags: classics, nonfiction.
Carnegie's 1936 guide to getting along offers plain habits for listening, praise, and persuasion. This summary walks through its parts,…
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Catch-22
Because shares tags: classics, satire.
Yossarian tries to survive Pianosa bombing runs while the catch traps him.
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Because shares tags: satire, classics.
Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker's Guide retold: Earth's end, Ford, Zaphod, Marvin, and the answer 42.
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Slaughterhouse-Five
Because shares tags: classics, satire.
Billy Pilgrim slips through time from Dresden to Tralfamadore in Vonnegut's short antiwar classic.
