Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo by Oscar Zeta Acosta

Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo

Oscar Zeta Acosta

208 pages first pub 1972 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography memoir challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

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

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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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3.59

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