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Jack Schaefer (1907-1991) was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and studied at Oberlin College and Columbia University. Shane, his first piece of fiction, began as a short story. Mr. Schaefer went on to write many other stories and novels set in the West, earning a devoted following of readers that continues to grow.
If you read only one western in your life, this is the one. Roland Smith, author of <i>Peak</i></p> Shane is a work of literature first and a Western second. St. George Daily Spectrum</p> A real superiority here. <i>Kirkus Reviews</i></p> Its pace is steady. Its tension is of the uncoiling spring variety. It s as clean as a hound's tooth. <i>Saturday Review of Literature</i></p> The author has created a tale which captivates the reader s attention from beginning to end. . . . The book almost demands completion in one sitting. <i>Library Journal </i>
