Writing

Irwin Shaw

Irwin Shaw tunnetaan parhaiten teoksista Rich Man, Poor Man, Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II, Богач, бедняк... ja Playhouse. Irwin Shaw on syntynyt 27. helmikuuta 1913. Irwin Shaw kuoli 16. toukokuuta 1984 71-vuotiaana.

Syntynyt: 27. helmikuuta 1913
Syntymäpaikka: The Bronx, New York, USA
Kuollut: 16. toukokuuta 1984 (71 v)

Elämäkerta

Irwin Shaw (February 27, 1913 – May 16, 1984) was an American playwright, screenwriter, novelist, and short-story author whose written works have sold more than 14 million copies. He is best known for two of his novels: The Young Lions (1948), about the fate of three soldiers during World War II, which was made into a film of the same name starring Marlon Brando and Montgomery Clift, and Rich Man, Poor Man (1970), about the fate of two brothers and a sister in the post-World War II decades,[1] which in 1976 was made into a popular miniseries starring Peter Strauss, Nick Nolte, and Susan Blakely.