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Patty left exclusive Santa Catalina, a Monterey boarding school, in 1970 because she found its atmosphere too cloistered. Despite her family's social position, she refused to come out as a debutante. Two years ago, even though her parents disapproved, she moved with Weed into the apartment in Berkeley, near the university where she was a student majoring in art history...
...enterprising reporter just might be able to keep traveling and eating on someone else's charge account forever." American Motors Vice President Frank Hedge tells Wallace that his company's last three press demonstrations of new models were held at the Smoky Mountains, Lake Tahoe and Catalina. When Wallace suggests that such sites are chosen to encourage journalistic gratitude. Hedge replies: "You're absolutely right...
...husky cutter Quimera, shown sailing home from Catalina, is at once the newest and the oldest of this cruising fleet...
...other hand, mescalito, the spirit of peyote, is described as male-like: kind, generous, giver of pleasure. Don Juan can be kind and nurturant towards his protege, but the emphasis is always on stoic courage. It appears no accident that Castaneda's opponent is the deadly sorceress La Catalina, who is the only woman in the three books...
Journey to Ixtlan is the conclusion of a series, a phase, but it will not be Castaneda's last book. Unless Castaneda abandons the path of knowledge, there will be a book about taming his ally and confronting La Catalina. It's difficult to imagine that Don Juan will not also reappear--at strategic moments, no doubt. Perhaps Don Genaro, who is even more awesome than Don Juan, will become Castaneda's benefactor. Perhaps Castaneda will become a man of knowledge, take on an apprentice himself (in an urban setting?), and someday we'll have The Teachings of Carlos Castaneda...