Guy Franks grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area and is a graduate of Cal Berkeley. He is married with two children and four grandchildren. A writer most of his life, he is the aut...view moreGuy Franks grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area and is a graduate of Cal Berkeley. He is married with two children and four grandchildren. A writer most of his life, he is the author of Beggar King and A Midsummer Madness. Each of his books reflects his deep interest in myth-making and the enduring truths contained within them. In Railhead, his love of myths and poetic fables is combined with his passion for the American West.view less