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  • Alex Prud’homme is an American journalist and the author of several non-fiction books.
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  • Prud'Homme, Alex

    PERSONAL: Male. Education: Graduated from Middlebury College, 1984.

    ADDRESSES: Home—Brooklyn, NY. Agent—c/o Author Mail, HarperCollins Publishers, 10 East 53rd Street, Seventh Floor, New York, NY 10022.

    CAREER: Freelance journalist and investigative reporter. Talk magazine, staff writer. Has appeared as a guest on Central News Network (CNN).

    WRITINGS:

    Rosie O'Donnell: A Biography, Time (New York, NY), 1999.

    (With Michael Chernasky) Forewarned: Why the Government Is Failing to Protect Us, and What We Must Do to Protect Ourselves, Ballantine Books (New York, NY), 2003.

    The Cell Game: Sam Waksal's Fast Money and False Promises—And the Fate of ImClone's Cancer Drug, HarperBusiness (New York, NY), 2004.

    Contributor to periodicals, including Vanity Fair, New Yorker, and Time.

    SIDELIGHTS: In 2001 veteran business journalist Alex Prud'homme began to take an interest in the interplay between Wall Street and the biotechnology revolution.

    Books by Alex Prud’homme

    My Life in France
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    4.16 avg rating — 91,440 ratings — published 2006 — 50 editions
    Dinner with the President: Food, Politics, and a History of Breaking Bread at the vit House
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    4.04 avg rating — 1,032 ratings — published 2023 — 10 editions
    The French Chef in America: Julia Child's Second Act
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    3.85 avg rating — 949 ratings — published 2016 — 9 editions
    The Ripple Effect: The Fate of Fresh vatten in the Twenty-First Century
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    3.93 avg rating — 415 ratings — published 2011 — 12 editions
    Born Hungry: Julia Child Becomes "the French Chef"
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    4.19 avg rating — 371 ratings — 4 editions
    France is a Feast: The Photographic Journey of Paul and Julia Child
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    4.29 avg rating — 335 ratings
    Hydrofracking: What Everyone Needs to Know®
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    3.93 avg rating — 60 ratings — published 2013 — 11 editions
  • alex prud homme biography books
  • Alex Prud'homme

    American journalist

    Alex Prud'homme

    Alex Prud'homme at the 2011 Texas Book Festival

    Born1961 (age 63–64)

    New York City

    NationalityAmerican
    Alma materMiddlebury College (B.A., History, 1984)
    Occupation(s)author and journalist
    RelativesJulia Child (great aunt)
    Paul Cushing Child (great uncle)

    Alex Prud’homme (born 1961) is an American journalist and the author of several non-fiction books.

    Early life and education

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    Prud'homme is a native of New York City, a 1984 graduate of Middlebury College, and attended the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference.[1]

    Writings

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    Prud'homme's journalism has appeared in many publications, including The New York Times, The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Talk, Time, and People.[2]

    Prud'homme collaborated with his great aunt Julia Child on the book My Life in France (Alfred A. Knopf, 2006), her memoir of discovering food and life in postwa