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Narrated by the visionary founding member, Hell's Angel provides a fascinating all-access pass to the secret world of the notorious Hell's Angels Motorcycle Club. Sonny Barger recounts the birth of the original Oakland Hell's Angels and the four turbulent decades that followed. Hell's Angel also chronicles the way the HAMC revolutionized the look of the Harley-Davidson motorcycle and built what has become a worldwide bike-riding fraternity, a beacon for freedom-seekers the world over.Dozens of photos, including many from private collections and from noted photographers, provide visual documentation to this extraordinary tale. Never simply a story about motorcycles, colorful characters, and high-speed thrills, Hell's Angel is the ultimate outlaw's tale of loyalty and betrayal, subcultures and brotherhood, and the real price of freedom.
The founding member of the Hell's Angels Motorcycle Club recounts the club's turbulent history and its impact on biker culture. Sonny Barger, a visionary founding member, offers an insider's perspective on the birth of the original Oakland Hell's Angels and their evolution over four decades. The book details how the HAMC influenced Harley-Davidson motorcycle aesthetics and fostered a global fraternity for those seeking freedom. Beyond motorcycles and thrills, it explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, subcultures, and brotherhood, examining the true cost of freedom.
This autobiography offers an unfiltered look into the notorious Hell's Angels Motorcycle Club, narrated by one of its most prominent figures. The book is noted for its candid portrayal of the club's history, its impact on biker culture, and its philosophical underpinnings regarding freedom and loyalty. It provides a unique perspective on the subculture, detailing the evolution of the motorcycles and the fraternity itself. The inclusion of numerous photographs enhances the narrative, offering visual documentation to the extraordinary tale.
Page Count:
0
Publication Date:
2001-03-01
Publisher:
Harper Collins Promotion
ISBN-10:
0007890397
ISBN-13:
9780007890392
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