Lawrence Osborne Biography
Lawrence Osborne was educated at Cambridge and Harvard. He is the author of Ania Malina and The Forgiven, and six books of nonfiction, including the memoir Bangkok Days, an account of his time as an expatriate in Bangkok; Paris Dreambook; an essay collection, The Poisoned Embrace; a controversial book about autism, American Normal; and two further books about travel: The Accidental Connoisseur and The Naked Tourist.
His journalism and short stories have appeared in the New York Times Magazine, the New Yorker, Newsweek, Forbes, Tin House, Harper's, Conde Nast Traveler, and many other publications. Osborne has led a nomadic life, residing for years in France, Italy, Morocco, the United States, Mexico, and Thailand. He currently lives in Istanbul.
This biography was last updated on 10/03/2012.
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