Irwin Shaw, American playwright, screenwriter, novelist, and short story writer (born 1913)

Irwin Shaw

American writer (1913–1984)

Irwin Shaw 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…