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  1. To add more books, click here . Leon Uris has 100 books on Goodreads with 358750 ratings. Leon Uris’s most popular book is Exodus.

  2. Apr 12, 2024 · Born: August 3, 1924, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. Died: June 21, 2003, Shelter Island, New York (aged 78) Notable Works: “A God in Ruins”. “Battle Cry”. “Exodus”. “Gunfight at the O.K. Corral”.

  3. The novel includes several love stories, although they often take place in surroundings of violence and terrorism. "Uris gives the reader a strong sense of the past, present, and the future of the Jewish people," states Helms.

  4. Jun 25, 2003 · Reviewing a later novel by Mr. Uris in The New York Times Book Review, Pete Hamill wrote in 1976: ''Leon Uris is a storyteller, in a direct line from those men who sat around fires in the...

  5. Uris was married three times: to Betty Beck, with whom he had three children, from 1945 through their divorce in 1968; Marjorie Edwards in 1969, who died a year later by suicide with a handgun. His third wife was Jill Peabody, with whom he had two children, they married in 1970, and divorced in 1989.

  6. Read 2,153 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. Exodus is an international publishing phenomenon--the towering novel of the twentieth ce….

  7. Jun 24, 2003 · A version of this article appears in print on of the National edition with the headline: Leon Uris, Author of 'Exodus,' Dies at 78. Order Reprints | Today’s Paper | Subscribe Share full article

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