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Katherine Eban
American journalist and author (born 1966/1967) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Katherine Eban (born 1966/1967) is an American investigative journalist and author. Her work has focused on public health and homeland security issues. She is a contributor at Fortune magazine and Vanity Fair and writes for a variety of other national magazines.[2][3][4][5]
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Biography
Eban is the daughter of Elinor (née Fuchs) and Michael O. Finkelstein.[1] Her father is a corporate lawyer and her mother a professor at the Yale School of Drama.[1] She holds degrees from Brown University, University of East Anglia, and an MPhil in English Literature from the University of Oxford, where she was a Rhodes Scholar. She is an Andrew Carnegie fellow.[3]
Eban has written two books. Dangerous Doses: How Counterfeiters are Contaminating America's Drug Supply was one of the best books of 2005 according to Kirkus Reviews. In 2019, she published Bottle of Lies: The Inside Story of the Generic Drug Boom.[6] She has received grants from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to support her books.[7] Bottle of Lies won the Cornelius Ryan Award from the Overseas Press Club of America.[8]
The 2019 film The Report is partly inspired by Eban's "Rorschach and Awe" article in Vanity Fair.[9][10]
In 2002, she married B. Kenneth Levenson II in a Jewish ceremony at the Angel Orensanz Center in Manhattan.[1]
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Bibliography
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Books
- Dangerous Doses: How Counterfeiters Are Contaminating America's Drug Supply. Orlando, Fla.: Harcourt. 2005.
- Bottle of Lies: The Inside Story of the Generic Drug Boom. New York: Ecco. 2019.
Essays and reporting
- Eban, Katherine (July–August 2021). "Viral inflection". Vanity Fair. Vol. 730. Additional reporting by Lili Pike; research assistance from Stan Friedman. pp. 92–97, 126–131.
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