About the Author
Rick Perlstein is the bestselling author of
The Invisible Bridge: The Fall of Nixon and the Rise of Reagan and
Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America. His reviews, reporting, and essays have appeared in the
New York Times, New York Observer, New Republic, Washington Post, London Review of Books, Columbia Journalism Review, the
Nation, and the
New Yorker. He has received a National Endowment for the Humanities grant for independent scholars. He lives in Chicago.
http://www.rickperlstein.org