Literary Nonfiction.
THE WAY TO THORONG LA celebrates John Brandi 's mountain travels, beginning with a boyhood hike where he stands in limitless sky with his father on a granite dome in California's Sierra Nevada.
A wild delight, he called it.
An exalted connection with all that I saw.
As a grown man his exaltation continues as he journeys into the razor-sharp mesas and glittering peaks of the American Southwest, and to the elusive heights that vanish into the jet st.