Other Library of Congress National Book Festivals
Related Resources at the Library
![Thomas Mallon](bioimages/mallon.jpg)
Thomas Mallon
Thomas Mallon is a novelist, essayist and reviewer who received the Ingram Merrill Award for outstanding work as a writer in 1994. His essays and reviews have appeared in Harper's, The New Yorker, The New York Times Book Review and The Washington Post Book World. Notable among his essays are Stolen Words: Forays into the Origins and Ravages of Plagiarism (1989) and In Fact: Essays on Writers and Writing (2001). His novels, based on real characters and situations in U.S. history, include Dewey Defeats Truman, Aurora 7, Two Moons and Henry and Clara. He resides in Westport, Connecticut.