BRIEF MEMOIRS: PART ONE & PART TWO by BRODERICK PRICE

The manuscript is a true bizarre memoir of a young American artist who finds himself in Europe in the tumultuous sixties. In Berlin he meets his great mentor and falls in love with his daughter. While studying art the artist joins an Electronic Music group, performs in Berlin and goes with them to North Africa to live for a year. On their return to Europe the group is thrown in jail for several months in Madrid. He then lives with the former wife of Andreas Baader, the German terrorist and meets the artist, Jochen Seidel, who later hangs himself in New York. In a hilarious account he ends up in jail in Miami for a month and builds a studio in Coconut Grove after he gets out. By now all of his fellow artists from Berlin are dead, but he continues to survive and paint creating several series of large works which become solutions to some of the most difficult issues that post modern art grapples with. For ten years he stops drinking and builds camera planes and is certified by FEMA to ope