Zane Grey
His Life, His Adventures, His Women
$72.16
- Paperback
408 pages
- Release Date
14 July 2007
Summary
Zane Grey was a disappointed aspirant to major league baseball and an unhappy dentist when he belatedly decided to take up writing at the age of thirty. He went on to become the most successful American author of the 1920s, a significant figure in the early development of the film industry, and a central player in the early popularity of the Western.
Thomas H. Pauly’s work is the first full-length biography of Grey to appear in over thirty years. Using a hitherto unknown …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780252074929 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0252074920 |
| Author: | Thomas H. Pauly |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press |
| Imprint: | University of Illinois Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 408 |
| Release Date: | 14 July 2007 |
| Weight: | 653g |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 156mm x 36mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“Although fans of Zane Grey may be taken aback to discover certain characteristics or traits of this famous writer, what emerges from Pauly’s text is an honest and straightforward account of the charms and foibles of a man who defined and lived his life as he saw fit.”–Journal of the West
About The Author
Thomas H. Pauly
Thomas H. Pauly is a professor of English at the University of Delaware. He is the author of books on Elia Kazan and the historical background of the musical Chicago.
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