Wanderer of the New West: Costa alum Mark Sundeen returns with his book, Delusions + Grandeur

Wanderer of the New West: Costa alum Mark Sundeen returns with his book, Delusions + Grandeur

by Mark McDermott    Mark Sundeen heard the call. It was a beckoning countless others have heard across two centuries of American history: “Go West, young man.”  The problem was that, as a California native who grew up in Manhattan Beach and attended college at Stanford, he was already at the far western edge of the continent. And anyway, his longing wasn’t so much geographic as it was spiritual. Sundeen wanted a kind of freedom and authenticity…