Dale Glenn was born in Knox County, Indiana, where his family roots go back to the 1880's, and where this novel takes place. Hailing from a family of educators, he graduated from I...ver maisDale Glenn was born in Knox County, Indiana, where his family roots go back to the 1880's, and where this novel takes place. Hailing from a family of educators, he graduated from Indiana University and began his career as an English teacher in a suburban Indianapolis high school. He later became a principal and adjunct professor at Indiana University. Glenn and his wife, Teresa, live in Bloomington, Indiana, among their five adult children.ver menos