Though he made his name and fortune as an author of Western novels, Zane Grey’s best writing has to do with fishing. This book is a selection of some of Grey’s best work;
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"Zane Grey is a wonderful storyteller, his keen detail and his humorous nature made me feel like I was on his fishing adventures."
— Loree (4 out of 5 stars)
" Some great old school fishing stories. I don't think PETA would like the parts about killing sharks. "
— Ian, 4/19/2009Zane Grey® (1872–1939), born in Ohio, was practicing dentistry in New York when he and his wife published his first novel. Grey presented the West as a moral battleground in which his characters are destroyed because of their inability to change or are redeemed through a final confrontation with their past. The man whose name is synonymous with Westerns made his first trip west in 1907 at age thirty-five. More than 130 films have been based on his work.
Michael Taylor is a historian and coauthor, with Michael S. Kochin of An Independent Empire: Diplomacy & War in the Making of the United States.