![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Here, the actor discovered the manuscript of the unpublished Rum Diary Rejected for publication when it was first written, with Depp’s encouragement to start “waving whiskey bottles at people with thick wallets,” the novel was published in 1998, with a film adaptation set for 2011. The story goes that while Johnny Depp – a friend of Thompson’s who organised for his ashes to be shot out a cannon into the night sky under the writer’s wishes – was living in Thompson’s basement, he was going through old files in the “war room”, where Thompson kept years of finished and unfinished writings and correspondence. Thompson’s second novel – his first, Prince Jellyfish, remains unpublished novel – The Rum Diary, wasn’t published until 1998. ![]()
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