128 pages Text(s) by Alain Gardinier Illustrations by Renaud Garreta 32 x 24 cm Language: French Hardback Publisher: Editions Glénat 2023
Hippie Surf Satori is a 1969-set graphic novel by Alain Gardinier and Renaud Garreta that blends surf culture, psychedelic music, and the flower power era. The story follows Pierre, a young Frenchman fleeing Biarritz who journeys through California and Hawaii, crossing paths with icons like Jimi Hendrix and experiencing a spiritual awakening while surfing legendary waves. There is currently no official English translation available, and the 128-page book remains published in its original French edition.
