Richard Condon

Bio: Richard Thomas Condon was a prolific and popular American political novelist whose satiric works were generally presented in the form of thrillers or semithrillers. More than being particularly clever genre works however all 26 books were written in a style nearly always instantly recognizable as Condons while their focus was almost always obsessively directed at monetary greed and political corruption.

Born: March 18, 1915 in New York City, New York, USA