![]() ![]() Turow also was lead counsel in Operation Greylord, the federal prosecution of Illinois judicial corruption cases.Īfter leaving the U.S. There he prosecuted several high-profile corruption cases, including the tax fraud case of state Attorney General William Scott. Attorney in Chicago, serving in that position until 1986. In 1977, Turow wrote One L, a book about his first year at law school.Īfter earning his Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree in 1978, Turow became an Assistant U.S. Scott Turow became a Jones Lecturer at Stanford until 1975, when he entered Harvard Law School. In 1971, he married Annette Weisberg, a painter. He received an Edith Mirrielees Fellowship to the Stanford University Creative Writing Center, where he attended from 1970 to 1972. Turow was born in Chicago, attended New Trier High School, and graduated from Amherst College in 1970. Movies have been based on several of his books. His works have been translated into over 20 languages and have sold over 25 million copies. Turow is an American author and practicing lawyer, who has written eight fiction and two nonfiction books. ![]() Awards-Silver Dagger of British Crime Writers.The sequel to the genre-defining, landmark bestseller Presumed Innocent, Turow continues the story of Rusty Sabich and Tommy Molto who are, once again, twenty years later, pitted against each other in a riveting psychological match after the mysterious death of Rusty's wife. ![]()
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