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Edmund Morris

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American writer

United StatesWritersLived 1940 to 2019 · aged 78
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S. Presidents. His 1979 book The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt won the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography and was the first of a trilogy of books on Roosevelt. However, Morris sparked controversy with his 1999 book, Dutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan, due to its extensive use of fictional elements.

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2001Los Angeles Times Book Prize
1980Pulitzer Prize for Biography
1980National Book Award

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Arthur Edmund Morris was a South African and American writer, known for his biographies of U.S. Presidents. His 1979 book The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt won the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography and was the first of a trilogy of books on Roosevelt. However, Morris sparked controversy with his 1999 book, Dutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan, due to its extensive use of fictional elements.

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United States
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Writers
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deceased
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Lived 1940 to 2019 · aged 78
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5 languages

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