Sheila Isenberg is currently working on a new book, with a to-be-decided title. Her last book was Muriel's War, a biography of American heiress and World War II heroine Muriel Gardiner. She is also the author of A Hero of Our Own, a biography of Varian Fry published by Random House -- named a...
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Sheila Isenberg is currently working on a new book, with a to-be-decided title. Her last book was Muriel's War, a biography of American heiress and World War II heroine Muriel Gardiner. She is also the author of A Hero of Our Own, a biography of Varian Fry published by Random House -- named a notable book by The St. Louis Post-Dispatch and featured by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum -- and of the groundbreaking Women Who Love Men Who Kill (Simon & Schuster 1991). Sheila isco-author with the late William M. Kunstler of My Life as a Radical Lawyer (Carol Publishing 1994) collaborated with Tracey Brown on The Life and Times of Ron Brown, (William Morrow 1998).Sheila's books have been translated into several languages and she has appeared frequently on multiple media platforms, including NPR, CNN, 20/20, Today, Good Morning America, and others, plus in U.S. and international newspapers and magazines.Born in New York City, Sheila graduated from Brooklyn College with a B.A. in English and attended the graduate school of Hunter College. A former reporter and press secretary, she is now adjunct professor of English at Marist College. web link: www.sheilaisenberg.com
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