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Ilsa

(61,695 posts)
Sat Nov 7, 2015, 04:14 PM Nov 2015

We're just not appreciating Carson's bio for what it is:

A Roman à clef! Yeah, that's the ticket! It's a true story with the façade of fiction, but he left in the real names of real people so we can all see how 'special' he is!

In a decade, his book will be famous and revered, like Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.

(Just in case.)

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