Scott Turow
Scott Turow | |
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| Born | Scott Frederick Turow April 12, 1949 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Occupation | Novelist, lawyer |
| Education | Amherst College (BA) Stanford University Harvard University (JD) |
| Genre | Fiction, legal thrillers |
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Scott Frederick Turow (born April 12, 1949) is an American author and lawyer. Turow worked as a lawyer for a decade before writing full-time, and 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.