Erik Larson
1954
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: United States of America
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: University of Pennsylvania, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, Freeport High School
occupation: writer, journalist
award received: Edgar Awards, Carl Sandburg Literary Award
official website: eriklarsonbooks.com
Erik Larson (born January 3, 1954) is an American journalist and author of mostly nonfiction books. He has written a number of bestsellers, including The Devil in the White City (2003), about the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago and a series of murders by H. H. Holmes that were committed in the city around the time of the Fair. The Devil in the White City won the 2004 Edgar Award in the Best Fact Crime category, among other awards. Larson released his first novel in audiobook format only, titled No One Goes Alone, on September 28, 2021. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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