Lawrence Wright is an author, screenwriter, playwright, and a staff writer for The New Yorker magazine.
His books include The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11, Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief, and most recently, Thirteen Days in September: Carter, Begin, and Sadat at Camp David.
One of his six favorite books, as shared at The Week magazine:Levels of the