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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lawrence Block (born June 24, 1938) is an acclaimed contemporary American crime writer best known for two long-running New York-set series, about the recovering alcoholic P.I. Matthew Scudder and gentleman burglar Bernie Rhodenbarr, respectively. Block was named a Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America in 1993. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lawrence Block, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Awards & recognition
- Edgar Awards · 2017
- Cartier Diamond Dagger · 2004
- Shamus Award · 2002
- Edgar Awards · 1998
- Shamus Award · 1995
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- Edgar Awards · 1994
- Shamus Award · 1994
- The Grand Master · 1994
- Edgar Awards · 1992
- Maltese Falcon Award · 1992
- Maltese Falcon Award · 1987
- Shamus Award · 1983
- Nero Award · 1979






