Hail Hail The Bangs All Here Department: Lester Bangs' Lost Letters To MAD
Jeffrey Morgan, Fun House, 2005
EDITORIAL NOTE: For the gullible out there, this "memoir" of Morgan's may not be 100% true. It was originally published in slightly different form a "Le lettre perdute di Lester a Mad" in the Italian rock magazine Fun House in 2005--RBP.
Total word count of piece: 1282
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