Which famous American author started out as a Dentist and only wrote books to finance his passion for fishing?

peasypod

That would be Zane Grey. http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/zgrey.htm Aug 02 05, 7:30 AM

diamond jim55

You listened to Paul Harvey too huh? Good job Pea Aug 02 05, 7:31 AM

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