Complex sentence: According to the author of "The Exception", Otto J. Scott, in response to a November 1966 inquiry by Scott about the 1936 ownership change, Blazer invited Scott to come to his Scottsdale, Arizona home in January 1967 to hear the story.
Split into simpler sentences: According to the author of The Exception, Otto J. Scott, in November 1966 Scott inquired about the 1936 ownership change. Mr. Blazer invited Scott to come to his Scottsdale, Arizona home in January 1967 to hear the story.