Title: Mercury Champagne
Description: Ed Derringer is plunged into a world of sorcery hidden within the mundane moments of life where nothing is true and everything is permitted. 

John Stanford pursues Ed, seeking the magic within him. 

Finding an unlikely friend in the world’s greatest hitchhiker, Jack Kerouac, Ed rides a line between life and death that brings him face-to-face with his own mortality.  Ed’s journey is the quest of an idiot fueled by whiskey and cigarettes.

A moment lasts a lifetime. Chain-smoking will save your life. Nothing is true and all that is needed to survive today is a little more **Mercury Champagne**.
Subjects: fiction, fantasy, Chaos Magic
Places: Michigan
People: Jack Kerouac, Carlos Castaneda
Time periods: early 21st century