description: The Rum Diary was begun in 1959 by a then-twenty-two-year-old Hunter S. Thompson. It was his first novel.
language: English
title: THE RUM DIARY.
titlecomplete: THE RUM DIARY.
characters: Paul Kemp
genres: Fiction, American, Adventure, Literature, Classics, Novels, Contemporary, Travel, Adult Fiction, Journalism
ratings_count: 59721
places: Puerto Rico
publisher: Simon &amp; Schuster