description Drift Fence Overview
Drift Fence is a 1933 Western novel by Zane Grey set in Arizona's Tonto Rim country. Its story concerns an eastern rancher's son drawn into disputes over cattle, land, and a long fence intended to control livestock movement across the range. The novel uses the conflict surrounding the fence to portray competing ranching interests, frontier violence, romantic attachment, and the pressures created when established customs meet new forms of land management.
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Drift Fence ranks #72 of 211 in the Western Novel ranking, behind Sackett, ahead of Blue-Eyed Devil.
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How good is Drift Fence?
Drift Fence scores 6.82/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Western Novel category. Late Grey Tonto Rim western has familiar range-war appeal and author popularity; less influential than his central classics.
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