André J de Saint Phalle :||: BOOK ONE - The Spaces Between
Surfing the Interstates
Book One of My Memoir Trilogy
The Spaces Between
Published 8/01/2025
Summer 1973. A 21-year-old French aristocrat's disinherited son steals $80
and hitchhikes 4,000 miles across Nixon's crumbling America.He shares peyote with a woman who talks to redwoods in Richardson Grove.
Jerry Garcia blesses his guitar at the Dead's San Rafael headquarters.
He witnesses UFOs read the Pacific's memory off Bixby Bridge. A paranoid
friend fulfills his own dark prophecy. In a Big Bend canyon, fasting and
alone, he receives a vision of water and a woman who moves like tides.The road teaches him he needs the ocean."Raw, unflinching 1973 hitchhiking memoir blending family trauma, Vietnam-era
tension, Grateful Dead mysticism, and vivid road encounters. Strong voice,
evocative prose, no filler—reads like Kerouac raised on acid and Allman Brothers."Published 2025. Book One of The Spaces Between trilogy.
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