Andre J de Saint Phalle

Andre J de Saint Phalle

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Pre-Story Four: The Decision

Ledge Acres, 1972-73

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André J. de Saint Phalle
Dec 06, 2025
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I came home to Ledge Acres with nothing to show for my time in New York except an IATSE union card and the knowledge that the city wasn’t going to save me. No guitar, no band, no relationship, no plan. Just the same bedroom in the same farmhouse, the same father’s shadow over everything, the same question I’d been unable to answer since Exeter: what was…

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