Lawrence Osborne
Born in England, Lawrence Osborne is the author of the critically acclaimed novels The Forgiven , The Ballad of a Small Player , Hunters in the Dark , Beautiful Animals , Only to Sleep: A Philip Marlowe novel (commissioned by the Raymond Chandler estate), The Glass Kingdom and On Java Road . His non-fiction ranges from memoir through travelogue to essays, including Bangkok Days , The Naked Tourist and The Wet and the Dry . His short story 'Volcano' was selected for Best American Short Stories...See more
Born in England, Lawrence Osborne is the author of the critically acclaimed novels The Forgiven , The Ballad of a Small Player , Hunters in the Dark , Beautiful Animals , Only to Sleep: A Philip Marlowe novel (commissioned by the Raymond Chandler estate), The Glass Kingdom and On Java Road . His non-fiction ranges from memoir through travelogue to essays, including Bangkok Days , The Naked Tourist and The Wet and the Dry . His short story 'Volcano' was selected for Best American Short Stories 2012 . The Forgiven , starring Ralph Fiennes, Matt Smith and Jessica Chastain was released in 2022. Osborne lives in Bangkok. See less
