Tucson Festival of Books

Simon Winchester



Setsuko Winchester

Appearing Courtesy of Cinda M. Conroyd

Simon Winchester is the New York Times best-selling author of "The Professor and the Madman." His recent titles include "Atlantic" and "The Men Who United the States." Winchester was awarded an Order of the British Empire for his services to journalism and literature. He lives in Massachusetts and New York City.

Awards: Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his services to journalism and literature


Scheduled events:
Authors in Conversation
Authors Simon Winchester and Stephen Pyne discuss how the quest for land, ownership and discovery have shaped the modern world.

Desert Diamond Casinos Stage (Seats 1000)
Sat, Mar 6, 2021, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
History / Biography
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Panelists: Stephen Pyne, Simon Winchester
Moderator: Stephen Pyne