{"product_id":"9781935396413","title":"My Week at the Blue Angel and Other Stories from the Storm Drains, Strip Clubs, and Trailer Parks of Las Vegas","description":"\u003cbr\u003eA savage journey to the heart of Hunter S. Thompson's Las Vegas, with the Good Doctor as tour guide. \u003ci\u003eA Lord of the Rings\u003c\/i\u003e-like adventure in the city's underground flood channels. A seven-day stay at a seedy motel on East Fremont Street.\u003cp\u003eThe stories in \u003ci\u003eMy Week at the Blue Angel\u003c\/i\u003e aren't about Steve Wynn, Cirque du Soleil, or how to play poker and they aren't set in Caesars Palace, XS Nightclub, or a 2,000-seat showroom. They're about prostitutes, ex-cons, and the homeless and they're set under Caesars Palace and in trailer parks and weekly motels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this creative-nonfiction collection, Matthew O'Brien--author of \u003ci\u003eBeneath the Neon: Life and Death in the Tunnels of Las Vegas\u003c\/i\u003e--and veteran photographer Bill Hughes show a side of the city rarely seen. A side beyond the neon lights, themed facades, and motel-room doors. A side beyond the barbwire fences, \"No Trespassing\" signs, and midnight shadows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA side of Las Vegas many locals and visitors are curious about, but few ever explore.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Huntington Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47039651414256,"sku":"9781935396413","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781935396413_p0.jpg?v=1763655771","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781935396413","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}