Scott Turow

Scott Turow
BornScott Frederick Turow
(1949-04-12) April 12, 1949 (age 75)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
OccupationNovelist, lawyer
EducationAmherst College (BA)
Stanford University
Harvard University (JD)
GenreFiction, legal thrillers
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Scott Frederick Turow[1] (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.[2] Turow’s novels are set primarily among the legal community in the fictional Kindle County. Films have been based on several of his books.

  1. ^ "Scott Frederick Turow". Cookcountyclerk.com. 1949-12-04. Retrieved 2013-04-09.
  2. ^ Scott Turow Bio