The Desert of Wheat

Zane Grey (1872–1939) was an American author best known for his popular adventure novels and stories that presented an idealized image of the rugged Old West. Born in Zanesville, Ohio, Grey initially pursued a career in dentistry before becoming one of the early twentieth century's best-selling authors. With his first success found in 'Riders of the Purple Sage' (1912), Grey solidified his place i...