Lawrence Johns is America's greatest epic poet.. "Love And Hate" (2005), his story of the rise and fall of Haight Ashbury was acclaimed as the best fictional work on the Sixties. "Beyond Exile" (2008) his international narrative of the Cold War and terrorism in the Seventies was made into three seasons of the popular TV series "I'm Carlos Now". Johns' long-awaited third epic, "The Western Way", is a radical philosophical examination of contemporary America that restores the power and principles of Western Culture..Original in conception, refined and lyrical in expression "The Western Way" is a modern epic with deep classical roots and a strong futuristic vision.