About the Author
Larry Beinhart is best known as the author of
Wag the Dog (originally published as
American Hero) on which the film starring Robert DeNiro, Dustin Hoffman, Willie Nelson and Woody Harrelson was based. His
No One Rides for Free (1986) received the 1987 Edgar Award for Best First Novel. His most recent book,
Fog Facts, a work of nonfiction, examines why some important, even striking, truths are overlooked by the media and the culture at large.
Beinhart spent two years in Oxford, England, where he was the Raymond Chandler Fulbright Fellow at Wadham College. He is a regularly featured blogger on Huffingtonpost.com and his articles have appeared in the
New York Times, the
International Herald Tribune, the
Los Angeles Times, the
Washington Post, the
Baltimore Sun, and the
Chicago Tribune. He resides in Woodstock, New York, with his wife and two children.
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