LAWRENCE WRIGHT

Lawrence Wright

WRITING

Lawrence Wright is an author, screenwriter, playwright and a staff writer for The New Yorker.
His 2006 history of al-Qaeda, “The Looming Tower: al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11,” was on the New York Times bestseller list for eight weeks, was nominated for the National Book Award and won the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction, among other honors.