{"product_id":"the-santa-monica-mountains-range-on-the-edge-9781883318512","title":"The Santa Monica Mountains: Range on the Edge","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Santa Monica Mountains is the only range that transverses a major metropolitan city in North America  slicing Los Angeles and defining it  shaping its hills and its valleys  its canyons and its ocean front. The Santa Monicas is undeniably a range on the edge of the world  welcoming the Pacific into its rocky ridges  almost daring the ocean waves to break at its foothills. The mountains are dotted with mountain lions  bobcats and mule deer  rock singers  movie stars and writers  lilies  oaks and steelhead trout  bikers  hikers and grizzled peaks that seem to kiss the sky. Along the course of its forty-six-mile span  the range encompasses Dodger Stadium  Griffith Park  Laurel and Coldwater canyons  Hollywood  the Hollywood Sign  Beverly Hills  the Getty Museum  Pacific Palisades and Malibu  to name only a few points of iconic interest. And these are mountains that have gone uncelebrated  until now in The Santa Monica Mountains: Range on the Edge  a compelling history and commentary by award-winning writer Matthew Jaffe  punctuated with 140 breathtaking images captured by renowned landscape-art photographer Tom Gamache. The definitive biography lovers of the Santa Monica Mountains have been waiting for  the story of a magnificent range on the edge of Americas edgiest city.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45648092004405,"sku":"ByrdShop_1883318513","price":26.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781883318512.jpg?v=1781709209","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-santa-monica-mountains-range-on-the-edge-9781883318512","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}