Peter O. Whitmer, Author Hyperion Books $21.95 (335p) ISBN 978-1-56282-856-1
Whitmer ( Aquarius Revisited ) weighs in here with the third in the recent spate of unsuccessful unauthorized biographies of legendary gonzo journalist Thompson. Though Whitmer can write stylishly--``Thompson was a rock star trapped in the mind of a
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Peter O. Whitmer, Author Hyperion Books $12.45 (0p) ISBN 978-1-56282-768-7
Though Whitmer can write stylishly, he sketches the life and work of legendary gonzo jouralist Thompson with little depth. Photos. (Sept.)
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Peter O. Whitmer, Author Hyperion Books $22.45 (0p) ISBN 978-0-7868-6102-6
The central argument of this dicey Elvis bio (which, at least in the galley, misspells Presley's middle name throughout) is that the defining moment in the King's 42 years was the death at birth of his twin brother, Jesse. That psychological wound,...
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