Oscar Zeta Acosta

The Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo

San Francisco: Straight Arrow Press, 1972. First Edition. 199 pp. Paperback first printing. Jacket has shelf wear and a light binding crease but overall retains its original photographic artwork. Leaves are clean, no marks, writing or tears. 

Oscar Zeta Acosta, apart from being a civil rights lawyer in the 60s, is the "Dr. Gonzo" character in Hunter S. Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. This Book is considered a seminal book in Chicano underground literature of the 70s. It is a combination of autobiography and hallucinatory story telling. Very Good+ / Very Good-. Item #270




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Price: $100.00