Lawrence Wright, author portrait
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Lawrence Wright

LAWRENCE WRIGHT is a staff writer for The New Yorker, a playwright, a screenwriter, and the author of ten books of nonfiction, including The Looming Tower, Going Clear, and God Save Texas, and four previous novels, The Human ScaleMr. Texas, The End of October, and God's Favorite. His books have received many honors, including a Pulitzer Prize for The Looming Tower. He and his wife are longtime residents of Austin, Texas.
Redemption
The Human Scale
Mr. Texas
The Plague Year
The End of October
God Save Texas
The Terror Years
Thirteen Days in September
Going Clear
In the New World
The Looming Tower (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
Saints and Sinners
Remembering Satan

Books

Redemption
The Human Scale
Mr. Texas
The Plague Year
The End of October
God Save Texas
The Terror Years
Thirteen Days in September
Going Clear
In the New World
The Looming Tower (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
Saints and Sinners
Remembering Satan

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