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By: Hunter S Thompson

ISBN: 9780141041872
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2009
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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With long hair in the wind, beards and bandanas flapping, earrings, chain whips and Harleys flashing chrome, the Hell's Angels erupted into 1960s America paralysing whole towns with fear. This title documents the author's experiences when he determined to discover the truths behind the terrifying reputation of these marauding biker gangs.


(Paperback)

By: John Hersey

ISBN: 9780141041865
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2009
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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When the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima in August 1945, killing 100,000 men, women and children, it was the beginning of a terrifying new episode in human history. This title presents the event with an account of six men and women who survived despite all the odds.


(Paperback)

By: Truman Capote

ISBN: 9780141043081
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2009
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Intends to reconstruct the murder in 1959 of a Kansas farmer, his wife and children. This title explores the circumstances surrounding this terrible crime and the effect it had on those involved. It focuses on the amoral young killers Perry Smith and Dick Hickcock, who are shown to be reprehensible, yet entirely and frighteningly human.