West by West : my charmed, tormented life /
West, Jerry,1938-
Coleman, Jonathan.
New York ; London : Little, Brown and Co.,
2011.
Includes index.
Prologue -- Climbing up from the abyss -- Venturing forth -- Willie, Ann, and the clamor for "heroes" -- Drawing the curtain -- What a time it was -- Kobe, Shaquille, and the summer of 1996 -- Wilt and my urge to disappear -- The dark spot in the wood -- Rebirth and the difficulty of becoming Elvis -- The ride to Rancho Santa Fe, 11/17/08 -- Self-recrimination -- Dream game -- Seeking David -- Epilogue -- Afterword -- Miscellany. What by body says ; My playing career in numbers.
West, Jerry, 1938-
Los Angeles Lakers (Basketball team)
Basketball players
Basketball coaches
Basketball managers