When did Hunter Thompson write about skidding into the grave used up not pretty?

Hunter S. Thompson wrote about skidding into the grave used up and not pretty in his book "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas," published in 1971. This sentiment reflects Thompson's broader themes of existential angst and the chaotic pursuit of the American Dream. His writing often conveys a sense of disillusionment with society and a recognition of the inevitable decline that comes with a life lived recklessly.