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First printing. Weed was Patty Hearst's fiance at the time of her kidnapping by the SLA; in this book he describes his sense of loss and his bewilderment at her apparent conversion to the ideas of her Symbionese Liberation Army kidnappers; being catapulted into the headlines himself; and finally the extraordinary odyssey he made through the Bay Area sub-cultures seeking answers; and struggling to understand what is going on. Illustrated with photographs. 343 pp Very near fine in a very good dustjacket (closed tear to dj, edgewear.) .ISBN # 0-517525798 

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