A major biography by a Pulitzer Price-winning writer of one of the most complex and fascinating women of our time. Book description: "Katherine Ellison has a reporter's zeal for finding the story within the story. Her book is full of surprises." David Haward Bain, author of Sitting in Darkness: Americans in the Philippines. "The research here is superb, the writing is gripping and graceful," The Washington Post. "...Proves once again that absolute power corrupts absolutely...An absorbing biography, likely to be in demand," Library Journal.
A major biography by a Pulitzer Price-winning writer of one of the most complex and fascinating women of our time. Book description: "Katherine Ellison has a reporter's zeal for finding the story within the story. Her book is full of surprises." David Haward Bain, author of Sitting in Darkness: Americans in the Philippines. "The research here is superb, the writing is gripping and graceful," The Washington Post. "...Proves once again that absolute power corrupts absolutely...An absorbing biography, likely to be in demand," Library Journal.
Katherine Ellison is a Pulitzer-prize-winning former foreign correspondent and the author of ten non-fiction books, on topics ranging from Imelda Marcos to environmental conservation to attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. From 1984-99, she reported from Asia, Africa, and Latin America for Knight Ridder Newspapers, covering attempted coups, earthquakes, samba parades, civil wars, drug-trafficking, dictators, Avon ladies in the Amazon and more. Her numerous for journalism awards include The George Polk Award, the Investigative Reporters and Editors Award, and the Overseas Press Club of America's award for human rights reporting. Returning to the United States in 1999, Ellison worked as an author, ghostwriter, communications strategist, and speechwriter for clients including major Silicon Valley investors, the Ford, Packard, and Irvine foundations and Cater Communications. Her feature stories and op-eds have appeared in media including The Atlantic, Smithsonian, Time, Fortune, The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and The Washington Post. She has been interviewed about her books by "The Today Show," "Good Morning America," "CBS This Morning," "Time Magazine," "Talk of the Nation" and others. Almost every Monday night, she leads a writing workshop at Marin County juvenile hall.
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