Marie Brenner

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About The Author

Marie Brenner is the author of seven books and writer at large for Vanity Fair. She has been a staff writer at The New Yorker, a contributing editor at New York, and has won numerous awards for her reporting around the world. Her exposé of the tobacco industry was the basis for the 1999 movie The Insider, which was nominated for seven Academy Awards®, including Best Picture. She is also a producer of the 2019 documentary Where’s My Roy Cohn?

Books by Marie Brenner

Richard Jewell

And Other Tales of Heroes, Scoundrels, and Renegades

By Marie Brenner
Now a major film from Academy Award–winning director Clint Eastwood—starring Sam Rockwell, Kathy Bates, Jon Hamm, Olivia Wilde, and Paul Walter Hauser​!

This collection of captivating profiles from Vanity Fair writer Marie Brenner spans her award-winning career and...
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Ruthless

How Donald Trump and Roy Cohn's Dark Symbiosis Changed America

By Marie Brenner
Read by Marie Brenner
One of the most prolific and influential investigative journalists of her generation, Marie Brenner has brought countless fascinating people—politicians, activists, journalists, and private citizens—to life through her writing. Now, for the first time, her profile of the nefarious relationship...
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