Joe Sexton

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About The Author

Joe Sexton, as a senior editor at The New York Times and ProPublica, has directed six projects awarded Pulitzer Prizes. The Washington Post called The Lost Sons of Omaha “a brilliant and nuanced new work of investigative journalism,” and it was a finalist for the J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize. Sexton is a Brooklyn native and the father of four daughters.

Books by Joe Sexton

The Lost Sons of Omaha

Two Young Men in an American Tragedy

A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF 2023

“A meticulously researched and briskly written account that deftly weaves the influences of racial injustice, economic disparity, incendiary social media, and guns.” —Associated Press

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