num_pages: 352
description: A collection of essays on the Land of Gold in all its glory and infamy by America's most noted writers ranging from Tom Wolfe on gangs, to Jack Kerouac on a long-forgotten automobile lying at the base of Big Sur
language: English
title: West of the West: Imagining California
titlecomplete: West of the West: Imagining California
genres: Anthologies, Nonfiction, Essays, Travel, History
ratings_count: 22
publisher: North Point