J J WestJ.J. West has spent the past seven years exploring the blue tarp backwoods culture of North Idaho, scattered across the prevailing natural beauty. After crossing paths with an old farmer tucked away in rural Bonner County, this book and its stories wre born. Hailing from a big city in the desert southwest, J.J. now resides close to Sandpoint on the fringes of Lake Pend Oreille, sixty miles south of the Canadian border and off the map, in a place the modern world has all but forgotten but that certainly still exists. Read More Read Less