The Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo by Robin Desser, Hunter S. Thompson, Oscar Zeta Acosta

The Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo

Robin Desser, Hunter S. Thompson, Oscar Zeta Acosta

208 pages first pub 1972 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography memoir challenging reflective slow-paced

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Before his mysterious disappearance and probable death in 1971, Oscar Zeta Acosta was famous as a Robin Hood Chicano layer and notorious as the real-life model for Hunter S. Thompson's "Dr. Gonzo," a fat, pugnacious attorney with a gargantuan appe...

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Moods

challenging 100%
funny 60%
reflective 60%
adventurous 40%
dark 40%
emotional 20%
hopeful 20%
sad 20%
tense 20%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 33%
slow 16%

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