West Of The Golden Gate : Kessinger Publishing : 9781163825518 : 1163825514 : 10 Sep 2010 : West of the Golden Gate is a book written by Frank Harrison Beckman. The book is a historical fiction that takes place in the San Francisco Bay Area during the 1920s. The story follows the life of a young man named Jack, who is a recent college graduate and is struggling to find his place in the world. Jack is fascinated by the beauty of the Bay Area and decides to explore the region west of the Golden Gate Bridge. He meets a variety of characters along the way, including artists, writers, and bohemians who inspire him to pursue his dreams. However, Jack soon finds himself caught up in the dangerous world of bootlegging and organized crime. He must navigate this treacherous world while trying to hold onto his ideals and values. The book is a captivating tale of adventure, romance, and self-discovery set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing America. It is a must-read for anyone interested i