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[[File:How Green Was My Green Felt Jungle.jpg|thumb|Earliest known edition of '''''How Green Was My Green Felt Jungle'''''.]]'''''How Green Was My Felt Jungle''''' is a cautionary novel about a Welsh family and the gambling community in which they live.  
[[File:How Green Was My Green Felt Jungle.jpg|thumb|Earliest known edition of '''''How Green Was My Green Felt Jungle'''''.]]'''''How Green Was My Green Felt Jungle''''' is a cautionary novel about a Welsh family and the gambling community in which they live: Las Vegas.  


== In the News ==
== In the News ==


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File:Sudden Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.jpg|link=Sudden Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas|'''''[[Sudden Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas]]''''' is an American film noir comedy road film about a successful woman (Joan Crawford) who marries a free-spirited writer (Hunter S. Thompson).
File:How Uncanny Was My Valley.jpg|link=How Uncanny Was My Valley|'''''[[How Uncanny Was My Valley]]''''' is a 1941 film about the Morgans, a hard-working Welsh mining family on Mars, from the point of view of the youngest child [[Philip K. Dick (nonfiction)|Pkd]], who lives with his affectionate and kind parents, and his five brothers, in the Valles Marineris during the early modern era.  The story chronicles life in the Martian colonies, the widening gaps between the "Cannies" (human colonists) and the "Uncannies" (android-Martian hybrids), and its effects on the family.
File:Fear and Loathing in Barbieland.jpg|link=Fear and Loathing in Barbieland|'''''[[Fear and Loathing in Barbieland]]''''' is an American fantasy black comedy adventure film starring Margot Robbie, Johnny Depp, and Benicio del Toro, based on the novel of the same name by Hunter S. Thompson.
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== Fiction cross-reference ==
== Fiction cross-reference ==


* ''[[Fear and Loathing in Barbieland]]''
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
* ''[[How Uncanny Was My Valley]]''
* ''[[Fear and Loathing in Barbieland]]''
* ''[[Sudden Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas]]''


== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==


* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_Green_Was_My_Valley How Green Was My Valley] @ Wikipedia - 1939 novel by Richard Llewellyn, narrated by Huw Morgan, the main character, about his Welsh family and the mining community in which they live.
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Green_Felt_Jungle The Green Felt Jungle] @ Wikipedia - 1963 book by [[Ovid Demaris (nonfiction)|Ovid Demaris]] and [[Ed Reid (nonfiction)|Ed Reid]]. It exposes Las Vegas's dark underbelly, discussing the role of mobsters, prostitution, and political influence peddling in control of the city.
 
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* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1568055089423589376 Post] @ Twitter (8 September 2022)
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Latest revision as of 07:36, 21 December 2023

Earliest known edition of How Green Was My Green Felt Jungle.

How Green Was My Green Felt Jungle is a cautionary novel about a Welsh family and the gambling community in which they live: Las Vegas.

In the News

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference

External links

Social media

  • Post @ Twitter (17 April 2023)
  • Post @ Twitter (8 September 2022)
  • Post @ Twitter ()