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Thomas Harris

A native of Mississippi, Thomas Harris began his writing career covering crime in the United States and Mexico and was a reporter and editor for the Associated Press in New York City. He is the author of Black Sunday , Red Dragon , The Silence of the Lambs , Hannibal , Hannibal Rising , and Cari Mora . Five of his books have been made into films, including most notably the multiple Oscar winner, The Silence of The Lambs .