Lawrence Wright
Born 1947
From Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States · Nationality: United States · Writes fiction and nonfiction
Quotes
“Hubbard was certainly grandiose, but to label him merely a fraud is to ignore the complexity of his character.”
The Apostate, Paul Haggis vs. the Church of Scientology, 2011 “People are always asking me if I’m frightened, hanging out with al Qaeda, but usually those encounters are one-on-one interviews.”
In my library … Lawrence Wright, {{w, 2010 “They’re oftentimes good-hearted people, idealistic, but full of a kind of crushing certainty that eliminates doubt.”
From documentary movie "Going Clear," directed by Alex Gibney
Quotes from Wikiquote (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Books by Lawrence Wright in order
Books by Lawrence Wright in the order they were published, from City Children, Country Summer (1979) to Mr. Texas (2023).
- 1City Children, Country Summer
City Children, Country Summer1979 - 2Perspective in Perspective
Perspective in Perspective1983 - 3In the New World
In the New World1988 - 4Saints & Sinners
Saints & Sinners1993 - 5Remembering Satan
Remembering Satan1994 - 6Twins
Twins1997 - 7God's Favorite
God's Favorite2000 - 8The SiegeThe Siege2005
- 9The Looming Tower
The Looming Tower2006 - 10Going Clear
Going Clear2013 - 11Thirteen Days in September
Thirteen Days in September2014 - 12The Terror Years
The Terror Years2016 - 13God Save Texas
God Save Texas2018 - 14The End of October
The End of October2020 - 15Plague Year
Plague Year2021 - 16Mr. Texas
Mr. Texas2023 - 17The Man Behind Bin LadenThe Man Behind Bin Laden