Louis Begley
Polish-American novelist · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1933 · age 93
Louis Begley is a Polish-American novelist. He is best known for writing the semi-autobiographical Holocaust novel Wartime Lies (1991) and the Schmidt trilogy: About Schmidt (1996), Schmidt Delivered (2000) and Schmidt Steps Back (2012).
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1995Jeanette Schocken PrizeAward1992Hemingway Foundation/PEN AwardAwardPrix Médicis étrangerAward1933Born6 October 1933
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Born 1933 · age 93
