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Lawrence Wright (born August 2, 1947) is an American writer and journalist, who is a staff writer for The New Yorker magazine, and fellow at the Center for Law and Security at the New York University School of Law.
Sep 19, 2023 · With the Pulitzer Prize–winning The Looming Tower, Lawrence Wright became generally acknowledged as one of our major journalists writing on terrorism in the Middle East.
Wright is the author of ten books, including The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11, which spent eight weeks on The New York Times best-seller list and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. Time Magazine pronounced it one of the 100 best nonfiction books ever written.
Lawrence Wright is an author, screenwriter, playwright, and staff writer for The New Yorker magazine. He is a graduate of Tulane University, in New Orleans, and the American University in Cairo. He began his writing career at The Race Relations Reporter in Nashville, Tennessee, in 1971.
Lawrence Wright has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1992. He has also written books, movies, and plays. In 1993, Wright published a two-part article in the magazine about...
Sep 15, 2023 · MR. TEXAS, by Lawrence Wright. “Built for giants, inhabited by pygmies.” That’s what the legendary Texas politician Bob Eckhardt used to tell awe-struck visitors about the Texas Capitol. The...
Sep 21, 2023 · What’s the last great book you read? “The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich,” by William L. Shirer. It had been weighing down a shelf (over 1,200 pages) for years, but I was in a...
