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Turow, Scott

LC control no.n 86032292
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LC classificationPS3570.U754
Personal name headingTurow, Scott
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Variant(s)Туроу, Скотт
טורו, סקוט
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeChicago (Ill.)
Birth date1949-04-12
Field of activityLaw Literature
Profession or occupationAuthors Novelists
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Found inHis Presumed innocent, 1987: CIP title page (Scott Turow)
LC data base, 2-12-87 (hdg.: Turow, Scott)
Lundy, D. Scott Turow, c1995: p. 150 (b. 04-12-49)
Identical, c2013: (Scott Turow is the author of nine bestselling works of fiction and two nonfiction works, including one about his experience as a law student. For more information visit www.scottturow.com)
Testimony, c2017: title page (Scott Turow) page 485 (Scott Turow is the author of many bestselling works of fiction, including The Last Trial, Testimony, Identical, Innocent, Presumed Innocent, and The Burden of Proof, and two nonfiction books, including One L, about his experience as a law student. His books have been translated into more than forty languages, sold more than thirty million copies worldwide, and have been adapted into movies and television projects. He has frequently contributed essays and op-ed pieces to publications such as the New York Times, Washington Post, Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, and Time)
Wikipedia, viewed April 23, 2024 (Scott Frederick Turow (born April 12, 1949) is an American author and lawyer. Turow has written 13 fiction and three nonfiction books, which have been translated into more than 40 languages and sold more than 30 million copies.Turow's novels are set primarily among the legal community in the fictional Kindle County. Films have been based on several of his books. Turow was born in Chicago. He graduated from Amherst College in 1970. He received an Edith Mirrielees Fellowship to Stanford University's Creative Writing Center, which he attended from 1970 to 1972. Turow later became a Jones Lecturer at Stanford, serving until 1975, when he entered Harvard Law School. After earning his Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree cum laude in 1978, Turow became an Assistant U.S. Attorney in Chicago, serving in that position until 1986)
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