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- Birth Name: Anita Bejmuk
- Birthplace: Fort Collins, Colorado
- Birthday: September 27, 1972
- Literary Genre: Non-Fiction
- Inherited and lives in Thompson's old home, Owl Creek Farm
- Founder, The Woody Creeker
- Parents were Polish immigrants
- Education: 2 years at a private school in Laguno, Switzerland and a year at Cheshire Academy in Connecticut, studied at UCLA but never graduated
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Anita Thompson is the widow of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson, who died in 2005 from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
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Career
After leaving UCLA Anita Thompson worked as a fundraiser in San Francisco for the Sierra Group. She returned to Fort Collins and worked at a ski store and as a nanny for various families.In 1999 Anita Thompson began working for Hunter S. Thompson as his assistant doing photocopying and research. She moved in with him in 2000 and three years later they married.
After his death she has carried on his work publishing a magazine The Woody Creeker and authoring the book The Gonzo Way: A Celebration of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson that pays tribute to her late husband.
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Anita Thompson on Amazon
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With or Without You - $27.98
Roberts seemingly perfect life is turned upside down when his girlfriend announces that she is pregnant & pressures him to get married. When the friends & family get together its a...Amazon
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The Gonzo Way: A Celebration of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson - $14.95
The writer Tom Wolfe once described Hunter S. Thompson as the finest comic writer of the 20th century. Thompson was this and more, an apt observer of the American scene for alm...Amazon
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Ancient Gonzo Wisdom: Interviews with Hunter S. Thompson - $18.00
Bristling with inspired observations and wild anecdotes, this first collection offers a unique insight into the voice and mind of the inimitable Hunter S. Thompson, as re...Amazon
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Anita Thompson Questions
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Is Kenan Thompson the best on SNL? 2 AnswersIt is nice to see Kenan Thompson has a loyal fan in you. It sure is funny to watch him. read more -
How much do tickets generally cost for the Breeders Cup at Santa Anita, and are they hard to get? 1 AnswerOnline ticket distributor RazorGator has them going between $90 and $600 depending on where you sit. http://www.flickr.com/photos/33749589@N07/3342714025/ Howe... read more -
What are the names of Florence Owens Thompsons children? 1 AnswerWow, what a tough one! Florence had 10 children. I can find the names of the 7 she had when her picture was taken: Viola (Pete) Troy LeRoy Ruby Kather... read more
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Why does Mercy Thompson look just like Anita Blake? http://bit.ly/4Ue32p and http://bit.ly/5NaQ0U *sigh*
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