"If I fished only to capture fish, my fishing trips would have ended long ago."
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Zane Grey
Pearl Zane Grey (31 January 1872 – 23 October 1939), usually known as Zane Grey, was an American author most famous for his popular adventure novels and stories that were a basis for the Western genre in literature and the arts which idealized the American frontier.
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