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The Silver Snarling Trumpet: The Birth of the Grateful Dead-The Lost Manuscript of Robert Hunter

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Notes From Your Bookseller
Notes From Your Bookseller

The untold origin story of the iconic band, told through the lens of its iconic visionary. If you love hearing straight from the source, look no further, and bonus points if you're a Deadhead.

The legendary lost manuscript of Grateful Dead co founder and primary lyricist Robert Hunter, written in the early 1960s—a wry, richly observed, and enlightening remembrance of “the scene” in Palo Alto that gave rise to an incredible partnership of Hunter and Jerry Garcia.

“Strange to think back on those days when it was perfectly natural that we all slept on the floor in one small room ... These were the days before practical considerations, matters of ‘importance,’ began to eat our minds. ...

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