The Centenary of Zane Grey's Betty Zane

Human Events | May 12, 2003| | Copyright

The Centenary of Zane Grey's Betty Zane

One century ago, after rejections by several publishers, a dentist and former star pitcher named Pearl Zane Grey tapped his wife Dolly's small inheritance to self-publish his first book. Betty Zane was a historical romance based upon his real-life Zane ancestors in the "Wild West" of 125 years earlier, the Ohio River Valley.

Although no bestseller, the book did spark the long association between Zane Grey and Harper & Sons that was to justify every dollar and every iota of faith that Dolly invested in her husband.

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