![]() Part of his problem is simply San Juan itself, which Thompson writes about with panache and danger. He seems to find himself on the one hand caught between a restless idealism and on the other a feeling that something terrible is right around the corner. No acid obviously.ĭespite the fact he gets to drink rum during day and get his leg over on the beach at night, 30-year-old Kemp is a character where the word morose easily comes to mind. For me, this was more enjoyable and accessible than Fear and Loathing - not necessarily better mind you, but more like a proper novel and less like deranged exuberant journalism. ![]() No beating around the bush - just straight to the point in the least amount of words possible. All held together: despite the fact Paul Kemp is far from sober most of the time, by a Hemingway-esque, first-person, clear and simple prose. ![]()
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