Thomas Hauser

For other people named Thomas Hauser, see Thomas Hauser (disambiguation).

Thomas C. Hauser (born 27 February 1946 in New York City, U.S.) is an American author.

He made his debut as a writer in 1978 with The Execution of Charles Horman: An American Sacrifice. Horman's wife, Joyce Horman, and is parents, Edmund and Elizabeth Horman, cooperated with Hauser on the book describing both the fate of Charles and his family's quest to uncover the truth in Chile. It was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize and adapted as Costa-Gavras's film Missing.

In 1981, he published a novel, Ashworth & Palmer, set in a fictional law firm, which was inspired by his experience as an associate at Cravath, Swaine & Moore from 1971 through 1977, following his graduation from Columbia Law School in 1970.

In 1991 he was awarded the William Hill Sports Book of the Year award for Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times, a biography of the boxer.

He is a keen follower of boxing and is a staff writer for leading boxing website www.thesweetscience.com.[1] and www.boxingscene.com [2]

He is the former chairman and a member of the Boxing Writers Association of America's membership committee.[3]

Books

General non-fiction
Boxing non-fiction
Fiction
For children

References

  1. "Thomas Hauser". Thesweetscience.com. 2011-12-03. Retrieved 2012-08-13.
  2. http://www.boxingscene.com/planet-floyd--91165. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. http://www.bwaa.org/members.htm

External links

Awards
Preceded by
Paul Kimmage
William Hill Sports Book of the Year winner
1991
Succeeded by
Nick Hornby
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