What is memoirs of a madman?

Memoirs of a Madman is a collection of essays and personal stories written by American author and journalist Hunter S. Thompson. It was published posthumously in 2013, after Thompson's death in 2005. The book includes some of Thompson's most popular pieces, including "The Kentucky Derby is Decadent and Depraved," "Fear and Loathing in Elko," and "Fear and Loathing at the Super Bowl." The essays cover a range of topics, from politics and journalism to drugs and counterculture. Like much of Thompson's work, the essays are characterized by their idiosyncratic style, irreverent humor, and fearless honesty. The book has been well received by critics, and is considered a must-read for fans of Gonzo journalism and counterculture literature.