BEST SELLING AUTHOR TONY HORWITZ iBooks. Indie Bound. By tony horwitz. SPYING ON. THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless BOOKS - TONY HORWITZ DETAILS. PURCHASE. Midnight Rising. Bestselling author Tony Horwitz tells the electrifying tale of the daring insurrection that put America on the path to bloody war. DETAILS. PURCHASE. A Voyage Long and Strange. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. PHOTOS - TONY HORWITZ The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a century of American history, from Columbus’s sail in 1492 to Jamestown’s founding in 16-oh-something.

TONY - TONY HORWITZ

Tony was a native of Washington, D.C., and a graduate of Brown University and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. As a newspaper reporter he spent a decade overseas, mainly covering wars and conflict in the Middle East, Africa, and the Balkans for The Wall Street Journal.Returning to the U.S., he won the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting and wrote for The New

BOOM - TONY HORWITZ

In BOOM, prize–winning reporter Tony Horwitz takes a spirited road trip through the wild new frontier of energy in North America.His journey begins in subarctic Alberta, where thousands of miners labor in an industrial moonscape to extract the region’s oil-rich tar

sands.

SPYING ON THE SOUTH

SPYING ON THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless farmer and dreamer in search of a mission.

BLUE LATITUDES

BLUE LATITUDES. BOLDLY GOING WHERE CAPTAIN COOK HAS GONE BEFORE. Two centuries after James Cook’s epic voyages of discovery, Tony Horwitz takes readers on a ride across hemispheres and centuries to recapture the Captain’s adventures and explore his embattled legacy in today’s Pacific. Horwitz, a Pulitzer Prize-winner and author of

ONE FOR THE ROAD

ONE FOR THE ROAD. AN OUTBACK ADVENTURE. Swept off to live in Sydney by his Australian bride, American writer Tony Horwitz longs to explore the exotic reaches of his adopted land. So one day, armed only with a backpack and fantasies of the open road, he hitchhikes off into the awesome emptiness of Australia’s outback.

MIDNIGHT RISING

In this riveting book, Tony Horwitz probes the troubled soul of Brown, the desperate passion of his followers, and the spirit of a sundered nation. The result is both a taut historical drama and a telling portrait of a fiery time that still resonates in our own. "Midnight Rising is a deeply compelling work, richly researched and elegantly

written.

CONFEDERATES IN THE ATTIC Written with Horwitz’s signature blend of humor, history, and hard-nosed journalism, Confederates in the Attic brings alive old battlefields and new ones—classrooms, courts, country bars—where the past and the present collide, often in explosive ways. Poignant and picaresque, haunting and hilarious, it speaks to anyone who has

ever felt

BEST SELLING AUTHOR TONY HORWITZ iBooks. Indie Bound. By tony horwitz. SPYING ON. THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless BOOKS - TONY HORWITZ DETAILS. PURCHASE. Midnight Rising. Bestselling author Tony Horwitz tells the electrifying tale of the daring insurrection that put America on the path to bloody war. DETAILS. PURCHASE. A Voyage Long and Strange. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America.

TONY - TONY HORWITZ

Tony was a native of Washington, D.C., and a graduate of Brown University and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. As a newspaper reporter he spent a decade overseas, mainly covering wars and conflict in the Middle East, Africa, and the Balkans for The Wall Street Journal.Returning to the U.S., he won the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting and wrote for The New PHOTOS - TONY HORWITZ The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a century of American history, from Columbus’s sail in 1492 to Jamestown’s founding in 16-oh-something.

BOOM - TONY HORWITZ

In BOOM, prize–winning reporter Tony Horwitz takes a spirited road trip through the wild new frontier of energy in North America.His journey begins in subarctic Alberta, where thousands of miners labor in an industrial moonscape to extract the region’s oil-rich tar

sands.

SPYING ON THE SOUTH

SPYING ON THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless farmer and dreamer in search of a mission.

BLUE LATITUDES

BLUE LATITUDES. BOLDLY GOING WHERE CAPTAIN COOK HAS GONE BEFORE. Two centuries after James Cook’s epic voyages of discovery, Tony Horwitz takes readers on a ride across hemispheres and centuries to recapture the Captain’s adventures and explore his embattled legacy in today’s Pacific. Horwitz, a Pulitzer Prize-winner and author of

ONE FOR THE ROAD

ONE FOR THE ROAD. AN OUTBACK ADVENTURE. Swept off to live in Sydney by his Australian bride, American writer Tony Horwitz longs to explore the exotic reaches of his adopted land. So one day, armed only with a backpack and fantasies of the open road, he hitchhikes off into the awesome emptiness of Australia’s outback.

MIDNIGHT RISING

In this riveting book, Tony Horwitz probes the troubled soul of Brown, the desperate passion of his followers, and the spirit of a sundered nation. The result is both a taut historical drama and a telling portrait of a fiery time that still resonates in our own. "Midnight Rising is a deeply compelling work, richly researched and elegantly

written.

CONFEDERATES IN THE ATTIC Written with Horwitz’s signature blend of humor, history, and hard-nosed journalism, Confederates in the Attic brings alive old battlefields and new ones—classrooms, courts, country bars—where the past and the present collide, often in explosive ways. Poignant and picaresque, haunting and hilarious, it speaks to anyone who has

ever felt

TONY - TONY HORWITZ

Tony was a native of Washington, D.C., and a graduate of Brown University and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. As a newspaper reporter he spent a decade overseas, mainly covering wars and conflict in the Middle East, Africa, and the Balkans for The Wall Street Journal.Returning to the U.S., he won the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting and wrote for The New

BLOG - TONY HORWITZ

Remembering Pulitzer-winning journalist and author Tony Horwitz. May 30, 2019 | Interview, News. Pulitzer-winning journalist and author Tony Horwitz has died. Best known for the book “Confederates in the Attic,” a look at modern-day southern attitudes about the Civil War and its reenactors, Horwitz also covered global conflicts for The Wall

Street Journal.

BOOM - TONY HORWITZ

In BOOM, prize–winning reporter Tony Horwitz takes a spirited road trip through the wild new frontier of energy in North America.His journey begins in subarctic Alberta, where thousands of miners labor in an industrial moonscape to extract the region’s oil-rich tar

sands.

A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE. ON THE TRAIL OF VIKINGS, CONQUISTADORS, LOST COLONISTS, AND OTHER ADVENTURERS IN EARLY AMERICA. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a

century of American

CONTACT - TONY HORWITZ Select Page. Contact Contact Tony

9 TO NOWHERE

9 To Nowhere. Dec 1, 1994 | Writing. They call it “the chain,” a swift steel shackle that shuttles dead chickens down a disassembly line of hangers, skinners, gut-pullers and gizzard-cutters. The chain has been rattling at 90 birds a minute for nine hours when the woman working feverishly beside me crumples onto a pile of drumsticks. BAGHDAD WITHOUT A MAP By tony horwitz. BAGHDAD WITHOUT A MAP. AND OTHER MISADVENTURES IN ARABIA. This wild and comic tale of Middle East misadventure is “a very funny and insightful look at the world’s most combustible region. Fearlessness is a valuable quality in a travel writer, and Mr. Horwitz seems as intrepid as they come.”. —The New York Times Book

Review.

CAN BAR-STOOL DEMOCRACY SAVE AMERICA? Can Bar-Stool Democracy Save America? Last week I saw my cardiologist. He told me I drink too much. This wasn’t a shock. I live on Martha’s Vineyard, by the wine-dark sea, where drink animates the bleak winter months — and lays down a base for the heroic imbibing of the summer social season. Also, I’m a writer, a trade unrenowned

for

A REPORTER AT LARGE, UNTRUE CONFESSIONS Originally published in The New Yorker, December 13, 1999 P. 80. A REPORTER AT LARGE about Nat Turner’s 1831 slave rebellion Writer tells about empty houses in Southhampton County, Virginia, where the rebellion took place PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY REVIEW: SPYING ON THE SOUTH Publisher’s Weekly Review: Spying on the South. Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Horwitz (Confederates in the Attic) follows the trail of Frederick Law Olmsted, 19th-century reporter and legendary landscape architect, across the American South in this expansive and generously conceived travelogue. His pursuit of Olmsted,

“a Connecticut

BEST SELLING AUTHOR TONY HORWITZ iBooks. Indie Bound. By tony horwitz. SPYING ON. THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless BOOKS - TONY HORWITZ DETAILS. PURCHASE. Midnight Rising. Bestselling author Tony Horwitz tells the electrifying tale of the daring insurrection that put America on the path to bloody war. DETAILS. PURCHASE. A Voyage Long and Strange. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. PHOTOS - TONY HORWITZ The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a century of American history, from Columbus’s sail in 1492 to Jamestown’s founding in 16-oh-something.

TONY - TONY HORWITZ

Tony was a native of Washington, D.C., and a graduate of Brown University and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. As a newspaper reporter he spent a decade overseas, mainly covering wars and conflict in the Middle East, Africa, and the Balkans for The Wall Street Journal.Returning to the U.S., he won the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting and wrote for The New

SPYING ON THE SOUTH

SPYING ON THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless farmer and dreamer in search of a mission. A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE. ON THE TRAIL OF VIKINGS, CONQUISTADORS, LOST COLONISTS, AND OTHER ADVENTURERS IN EARLY AMERICA. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a

century of American

BLUE LATITUDES

BLUE LATITUDES. BOLDLY GOING WHERE CAPTAIN COOK HAS GONE BEFORE. Two centuries after James Cook’s epic voyages of discovery, Tony Horwitz takes readers on a ride across hemispheres and centuries to recapture the Captain’s adventures and explore his embattled legacy in today’s Pacific. Horwitz, a Pulitzer Prize-winner and author of

MIDNIGHT RISING

In this riveting book, Tony Horwitz probes the troubled soul of Brown, the desperate passion of his followers, and the spirit of a sundered nation. The result is both a taut historical drama and a telling portrait of a fiery time that still resonates in our own. "Midnight Rising is a deeply compelling work, richly researched and elegantly

written.

ONE FOR THE ROAD

ONE FOR THE ROAD. AN OUTBACK ADVENTURE. Swept off to live in Sydney by his Australian bride, American writer Tony Horwitz longs to explore the exotic reaches of his adopted land. So one day, armed only with a backpack and fantasies of the open road, he hitchhikes off into the awesome emptiness of Australia’s outback. CONFEDERATES IN THE ATTIC Written with Horwitz’s signature blend of humor, history, and hard-nosed journalism, Confederates in the Attic brings alive old battlefields and new ones—classrooms, courts, country bars—where the past and the present collide, often in explosive ways. Poignant and picaresque, haunting and hilarious, it speaks to anyone who has

ever felt

BEST SELLING AUTHOR TONY HORWITZ iBooks. Indie Bound. By tony horwitz. SPYING ON. THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless BOOKS - TONY HORWITZ DETAILS. PURCHASE. Midnight Rising. Bestselling author Tony Horwitz tells the electrifying tale of the daring insurrection that put America on the path to bloody war. DETAILS. PURCHASE. A Voyage Long and Strange. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. PHOTOS - TONY HORWITZ The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a century of American history, from Columbus’s sail in 1492 to Jamestown’s founding in 16-oh-something.

TONY - TONY HORWITZ

Tony was a native of Washington, D.C., and a graduate of Brown University and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. As a newspaper reporter he spent a decade overseas, mainly covering wars and conflict in the Middle East, Africa, and the Balkans for The Wall Street Journal.Returning to the U.S., he won the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting and wrote for The New

BOOM - TONY HORWITZ

In BOOM, prize–winning reporter Tony Horwitz takes a spirited road trip through the wild new frontier of energy in North America.His journey begins in subarctic Alberta, where thousands of miners labor in an industrial moonscape to extract the region’s oil-rich tar

sands.

SPYING ON THE SOUTH

SPYING ON THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless farmer and dreamer in search of a mission.

BLUE LATITUDES

BLUE LATITUDES. BOLDLY GOING WHERE CAPTAIN COOK HAS GONE BEFORE. Two centuries after James Cook’s epic voyages of discovery, Tony Horwitz takes readers on a ride across hemispheres and centuries to recapture the Captain’s adventures and explore his embattled legacy in today’s Pacific. Horwitz, a Pulitzer Prize-winner and author of

ONE FOR THE ROAD

ONE FOR THE ROAD. AN OUTBACK ADVENTURE. Swept off to live in Sydney by his Australian bride, American writer Tony Horwitz longs to explore the exotic reaches of his adopted land. So one day, armed only with a backpack and fantasies of the open road, he hitchhikes off into the awesome emptiness of Australia’s outback.

MIDNIGHT RISING

In this riveting book, Tony Horwitz probes the troubled soul of Brown, the desperate passion of his followers, and the spirit of a sundered nation. The result is both a taut historical drama and a telling portrait of a fiery time that still resonates in our own. "Midnight Rising is a deeply compelling work, richly researched and elegantly

written.

CONFEDERATES IN THE ATTIC Written with Horwitz’s signature blend of humor, history, and hard-nosed journalism, Confederates in the Attic brings alive old battlefields and new ones—classrooms, courts, country bars—where the past and the present collide, often in explosive ways. Poignant and picaresque, haunting and hilarious, it speaks to anyone who has

ever felt

TONY - TONY HORWITZ

Tony was a native of Washington, D.C., and a graduate of Brown University and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. As a newspaper reporter he spent a decade overseas, mainly covering wars and conflict in the Middle East, Africa, and the Balkans for The Wall Street Journal.Returning to the U.S., he won the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting and wrote for The New

BLOG - TONY HORWITZ

Remembering Pulitzer-winning journalist and author Tony Horwitz. May 30, 2019 | Interview, News. Pulitzer-winning journalist and author Tony Horwitz has died. Best known for the book “Confederates in the Attic,” a look at modern-day southern attitudes about the Civil War and its reenactors, Horwitz also covered global conflicts for The Wall

Street Journal.

BOOM - TONY HORWITZ

In BOOM, prize–winning reporter Tony Horwitz takes a spirited road trip through the wild new frontier of energy in North America.His journey begins in subarctic Alberta, where thousands of miners labor in an industrial moonscape to extract the region’s oil-rich tar

sands.

A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE. ON THE TRAIL OF VIKINGS, CONQUISTADORS, LOST COLONISTS, AND OTHER ADVENTURERS IN EARLY AMERICA. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a

century of American

CONTACT - TONY HORWITZ Select Page. Contact Contact Tony

9 TO NOWHERE

9 To Nowhere. Dec 1, 1994 | Writing. They call it “the chain,” a swift steel shackle that shuttles dead chickens down a disassembly line of hangers, skinners, gut-pullers and gizzard-cutters. The chain has been rattling at 90 birds a minute for nine hours when the woman working feverishly beside me crumples onto a pile of drumsticks. BAGHDAD WITHOUT A MAP By tony horwitz. BAGHDAD WITHOUT A MAP. AND OTHER MISADVENTURES IN ARABIA. This wild and comic tale of Middle East misadventure is “a very funny and insightful look at the world’s most combustible region. Fearlessness is a valuable quality in a travel writer, and Mr. Horwitz seems as intrepid as they come.”. —The New York Times Book

Review.

CAN BAR-STOOL DEMOCRACY SAVE AMERICA? Can Bar-Stool Democracy Save America? Last week I saw my cardiologist. He told me I drink too much. This wasn’t a shock. I live on Martha’s Vineyard, by the wine-dark sea, where drink animates the bleak winter months — and lays down a base for the heroic imbibing of the summer social season. Also, I’m a writer, a trade unrenowned

for

A REPORTER AT LARGE, UNTRUE CONFESSIONS Originally published in The New Yorker, December 13, 1999 P. 80. A REPORTER AT LARGE about Nat Turner’s 1831 slave rebellion Writer tells about empty houses in Southhampton County, Virginia, where the rebellion took place PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY REVIEW: SPYING ON THE SOUTH Publisher’s Weekly Review: Spying on the South. Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Horwitz (Confederates in the Attic) follows the trail of Frederick Law Olmsted, 19th-century reporter and legendary landscape architect, across the American South in this expansive and generously conceived travelogue. His pursuit of Olmsted,

“a Connecticut

BEST SELLING AUTHOR TONY HORWITZ iBooks. Indie Bound. By tony horwitz. SPYING ON. THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless BOOKS - TONY HORWITZ DETAILS. PURCHASE. Midnight Rising. Bestselling author Tony Horwitz tells the electrifying tale of the daring insurrection that put America on the path to bloody war. DETAILS. PURCHASE. A Voyage Long and Strange. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. PHOTOS - TONY HORWITZ The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a century of American history, from Columbus’s sail in 1492 to Jamestown’s founding in 16-oh-something.

TONY - TONY HORWITZ

Tony was a native of Washington, D.C., and a graduate of Brown University and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. As a newspaper reporter he spent a decade overseas, mainly covering wars and conflict in the Middle East, Africa, and the Balkans for The Wall Street Journal.Returning to the U.S., he won the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting and wrote for The New

SPYING ON THE SOUTH

SPYING ON THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless farmer and dreamer in search of a mission. A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE. ON THE TRAIL OF VIKINGS, CONQUISTADORS, LOST COLONISTS, AND OTHER ADVENTURERS IN EARLY AMERICA. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a

century of American

BLUE LATITUDES

BLUE LATITUDES. BOLDLY GOING WHERE CAPTAIN COOK HAS GONE BEFORE. Two centuries after James Cook’s epic voyages of discovery, Tony Horwitz takes readers on a ride across hemispheres and centuries to recapture the Captain’s adventures and explore his embattled legacy in today’s Pacific. Horwitz, a Pulitzer Prize-winner and author of

ONE FOR THE ROAD

ONE FOR THE ROAD. AN OUTBACK ADVENTURE. Swept off to live in Sydney by his Australian bride, American writer Tony Horwitz longs to explore the exotic reaches of his adopted land. So one day, armed only with a backpack and fantasies of the open road, he hitchhikes off into the awesome emptiness of Australia’s outback.

MIDNIGHT RISING

In this riveting book, Tony Horwitz probes the troubled soul of Brown, the desperate passion of his followers, and the spirit of a sundered nation. The result is both a taut historical drama and a telling portrait of a fiery time that still resonates in our own. "Midnight Rising is a deeply compelling work, richly researched and elegantly

written.

CONFEDERATES IN THE ATTIC Written with Horwitz’s signature blend of humor, history, and hard-nosed journalism, Confederates in the Attic brings alive old battlefields and new ones—classrooms, courts, country bars—where the past and the present collide, often in explosive ways. Poignant and picaresque, haunting and hilarious, it speaks to anyone who has

ever felt

BEST SELLING AUTHOR TONY HORWITZ iBooks. Indie Bound. By tony horwitz. SPYING ON. THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless BOOKS - TONY HORWITZ DETAILS. PURCHASE. Midnight Rising. Bestselling author Tony Horwitz tells the electrifying tale of the daring insurrection that put America on the path to bloody war. DETAILS. PURCHASE. A Voyage Long and Strange. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. PHOTOS - TONY HORWITZ The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a century of American history, from Columbus’s sail in 1492 to Jamestown’s founding in 16-oh-something.

TONY - TONY HORWITZ

Tony was a native of Washington, D.C., and a graduate of Brown University and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. As a newspaper reporter he spent a decade overseas, mainly covering wars and conflict in the Middle East, Africa, and the Balkans for The Wall Street Journal.Returning to the U.S., he won the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting and wrote for The New

SPYING ON THE SOUTH

SPYING ON THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless farmer and dreamer in search of a mission. A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE. ON THE TRAIL OF VIKINGS, CONQUISTADORS, LOST COLONISTS, AND OTHER ADVENTURERS IN EARLY AMERICA. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a

century of American

BLUE LATITUDES

BLUE LATITUDES. BOLDLY GOING WHERE CAPTAIN COOK HAS GONE BEFORE. Two centuries after James Cook’s epic voyages of discovery, Tony Horwitz takes readers on a ride across hemispheres and centuries to recapture the Captain’s adventures and explore his embattled legacy in today’s Pacific. Horwitz, a Pulitzer Prize-winner and author of

MIDNIGHT RISING

In this riveting book, Tony Horwitz probes the troubled soul of Brown, the desperate passion of his followers, and the spirit of a sundered nation. The result is both a taut historical drama and a telling portrait of a fiery time that still resonates in our own. "Midnight Rising is a deeply compelling work, richly researched and elegantly

written.

ONE FOR THE ROAD

ONE FOR THE ROAD. AN OUTBACK ADVENTURE. Swept off to live in Sydney by his Australian bride, American writer Tony Horwitz longs to explore the exotic reaches of his adopted land. So one day, armed only with a backpack and fantasies of the open road, he hitchhikes off into the awesome emptiness of Australia’s outback. CONFEDERATES IN THE ATTIC Written with Horwitz’s signature blend of humor, history, and hard-nosed journalism, Confederates in the Attic brings alive old battlefields and new ones—classrooms, courts, country bars—where the past and the present collide, often in explosive ways. Poignant and picaresque, haunting and hilarious, it speaks to anyone who has

ever felt

TONY - TONY HORWITZ

Tony was a native of Washington, D.C., and a graduate of Brown University and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. As a newspaper reporter he spent a decade overseas, mainly covering wars and conflict in the Middle East, Africa, and the Balkans for The Wall Street Journal.Returning to the U.S., he won the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting and wrote for The New

BLOG - TONY HORWITZ

Remembering Pulitzer-winning journalist and author Tony Horwitz. May 30, 2019 | Interview, News. Pulitzer-winning journalist and author Tony Horwitz has died. Best known for the book “Confederates in the Attic,” a look at modern-day southern attitudes about the Civil War and its reenactors, Horwitz also covered global conflicts for The Wall

Street Journal.

BOOM - TONY HORWITZ

In BOOM, prize–winning reporter Tony Horwitz takes a spirited road trip through the wild new frontier of energy in North America.His journey begins in subarctic Alberta, where thousands of miners labor in an industrial moonscape to extract the region’s oil-rich tar

sands.

A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE. ON THE TRAIL OF VIKINGS, CONQUISTADORS, LOST COLONISTS, AND OTHER ADVENTURERS IN EARLY AMERICA. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a

century of American

CONTACT - TONY HORWITZ Select Page. Contact Contact Tony

9 TO NOWHERE

9 To Nowhere. Dec 1, 1994 | Writing. They call it “the chain,” a swift steel shackle that shuttles dead chickens down a disassembly line of hangers, skinners, gut-pullers and gizzard-cutters. The chain has been rattling at 90 birds a minute for nine hours when the woman working feverishly beside me crumples onto a pile of drumsticks. BAGHDAD WITHOUT A MAP By tony horwitz. BAGHDAD WITHOUT A MAP. AND OTHER MISADVENTURES IN ARABIA. This wild and comic tale of Middle East misadventure is “a very funny and insightful look at the world’s most combustible region. Fearlessness is a valuable quality in a travel writer, and Mr. Horwitz seems as intrepid as they come.”. —The New York Times Book

Review.

CAN BAR-STOOL DEMOCRACY SAVE AMERICA? Can Bar-Stool Democracy Save America? Last week I saw my cardiologist. He told me I drink too much. This wasn’t a shock. I live on Martha’s Vineyard, by the wine-dark sea, where drink animates the bleak winter months — and lays down a base for the heroic imbibing of the summer social season. Also, I’m a writer, a trade unrenowned

for

A REPORTER AT LARGE, UNTRUE CONFESSIONS Originally published in The New Yorker, December 13, 1999 P. 80. A REPORTER AT LARGE about Nat Turner’s 1831 slave rebellion Writer tells about empty houses in Southhampton County, Virginia, where the rebellion took place PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY REVIEW: SPYING ON THE SOUTH Publisher’s Weekly Review: Spying on the South. Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Horwitz (Confederates in the Attic) follows the trail of Frederick Law Olmsted, 19th-century reporter and legendary landscape architect, across the American South in this expansive and generously conceived travelogue. His pursuit of Olmsted,

“a Connecticut

BEST SELLING AUTHOR TONY HORWITZ iBooks. Indie Bound. By tony horwitz. SPYING ON. THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless BOOKS - TONY HORWITZ DETAILS. PURCHASE. Midnight Rising. Bestselling author Tony Horwitz tells the electrifying tale of the daring insurrection that put America on the path to bloody war. DETAILS. PURCHASE. A Voyage Long and Strange. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. PHOTOS - TONY HORWITZ The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a century of American history, from Columbus’s sail in 1492 to Jamestown’s founding in 16-oh-something.

TONY - TONY HORWITZ

Tony was a native of Washington, D.C., and a graduate of Brown University and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. As a newspaper reporter he spent a decade overseas, mainly covering wars and conflict in the Middle East, Africa, and the Balkans for The Wall Street Journal.Returning to the U.S., he won the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting and wrote for The New

BOOM - TONY HORWITZ

In BOOM, prize–winning reporter Tony Horwitz takes a spirited road trip through the wild new frontier of energy in North America.His journey begins in subarctic Alberta, where thousands of miners labor in an industrial moonscape to extract the region’s oil-rich tar

sands.

BLUE LATITUDES

BLUE LATITUDES. BOLDLY GOING WHERE CAPTAIN COOK HAS GONE BEFORE. Two centuries after James Cook’s epic voyages of discovery, Tony Horwitz takes readers on a ride across hemispheres and centuries to recapture the Captain’s adventures and explore his embattled legacy in today’s Pacific. Horwitz, a Pulitzer Prize-winner and author of

MIDNIGHT RISING

In this riveting book, Tony Horwitz probes the troubled soul of Brown, the desperate passion of his followers, and the spirit of a sundered nation. The result is both a taut historical drama and a telling portrait of a fiery time that still resonates in our own. "Midnight Rising is a deeply compelling work, richly researched and elegantly

written.

A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE. ON THE TRAIL OF VIKINGS, CONQUISTADORS, LOST COLONISTS, AND OTHER ADVENTURERS IN EARLY AMERICA. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a

century of American

SPYING ON THE SOUTH

SPYING ON THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless farmer and dreamer in search of a mission. A REPORTER AT LARGE, A DEATH FOR DIXIE A Reporter at Large, A DEATH FOR DIXIE. Originally published in The New Yorker, March 18, 1996 P. 64. A REPORTER AT LARGE about the murder of Michael Westerman of Guthrie, Tennessee, in a racially-charged incident involving the Confederate flag. Tells how Westerman got a tattoo on his arm of the cartoon character Tasmanian Devil clutching a BEST SELLING AUTHOR TONY HORWITZ iBooks. Indie Bound. By tony horwitz. SPYING ON. THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless BOOKS - TONY HORWITZ DETAILS. PURCHASE. Midnight Rising. Bestselling author Tony Horwitz tells the electrifying tale of the daring insurrection that put America on the path to bloody war. DETAILS. PURCHASE. A Voyage Long and Strange. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. PHOTOS - TONY HORWITZ The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a century of American history, from Columbus’s sail in 1492 to Jamestown’s founding in 16-oh-something.

TONY - TONY HORWITZ

Tony was a native of Washington, D.C., and a graduate of Brown University and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. As a newspaper reporter he spent a decade overseas, mainly covering wars and conflict in the Middle East, Africa, and the Balkans for The Wall Street Journal.Returning to the U.S., he won the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting and wrote for The New

BOOM - TONY HORWITZ

In BOOM, prize–winning reporter Tony Horwitz takes a spirited road trip through the wild new frontier of energy in North America.His journey begins in subarctic Alberta, where thousands of miners labor in an industrial moonscape to extract the region’s oil-rich tar

sands.

BLUE LATITUDES

BLUE LATITUDES. BOLDLY GOING WHERE CAPTAIN COOK HAS GONE BEFORE. Two centuries after James Cook’s epic voyages of discovery, Tony Horwitz takes readers on a ride across hemispheres and centuries to recapture the Captain’s adventures and explore his embattled legacy in today’s Pacific. Horwitz, a Pulitzer Prize-winner and author of

MIDNIGHT RISING

In this riveting book, Tony Horwitz probes the troubled soul of Brown, the desperate passion of his followers, and the spirit of a sundered nation. The result is both a taut historical drama and a telling portrait of a fiery time that still resonates in our own. "Midnight Rising is a deeply compelling work, richly researched and elegantly

written.

A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE. ON THE TRAIL OF VIKINGS, CONQUISTADORS, LOST COLONISTS, AND OTHER ADVENTURERS IN EARLY AMERICA. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a

century of American

SPYING ON THE SOUTH

SPYING ON THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless farmer and dreamer in search of a mission. A REPORTER AT LARGE, A DEATH FOR DIXIE A Reporter at Large, A DEATH FOR DIXIE. Originally published in The New Yorker, March 18, 1996 P. 64. A REPORTER AT LARGE about the murder of Michael Westerman of Guthrie, Tennessee, in a racially-charged incident involving the Confederate flag. Tells how Westerman got a tattoo on his arm of the cartoon character Tasmanian Devil clutching a

TONY - TONY HORWITZ

Tony was a native of Washington, D.C., and a graduate of Brown University and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. As a newspaper reporter he spent a decade overseas, mainly covering wars and conflict in the Middle East, Africa, and the Balkans for The Wall Street Journal.Returning to the U.S., he won the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting and wrote for The New

BOOM - TONY HORWITZ

In BOOM, prize–winning reporter Tony Horwitz takes a spirited road trip through the wild new frontier of energy in North America.His journey begins in subarctic Alberta, where thousands of miners labor in an industrial moonscape to extract the region’s oil-rich tar

sands.

BLOG - TONY HORWITZ

Remembering Pulitzer-winning journalist and author Tony Horwitz. May 30, 2019 | Interview, News. Pulitzer-winning journalist and author Tony Horwitz has died. Best known for the book “Confederates in the Attic,” a look at modern-day southern attitudes about the Civil War and its reenactors, Horwitz also covered global conflicts for The Wall

Street Journal.

ONE FOR THE ROAD

Swept off to live in Sydney by his Australian bride, American writer Tony Horwitz longs to explore the exotic reaches of his adopted land. So one day, armed only with a backpack and fantasies of the open road, he hitchhikes off into the awesome emptiness of Australia’s outback. CONTACT - TONY HORWITZ Select Page. Contact Contact Tony REMEMBERING PULITZER-WINNING JOURNALIST AND AUTHOR TONY Pulitzer-winning journalist and author Tony Horwitz has died. Best known for the book “Confederates in the Attic,” a look at modern-day southern attitudes about the Civil War and its reenactors, Horwitz also covered global conflicts for The Wall Street Journal.

9 TO NOWHERE

9 To Nowhere. Dec 1, 1994 | Writing. They call it “the chain,” a swift steel shackle that shuttles dead chickens down a disassembly line of hangers, skinners, gut-pullers and gizzard-cutters. The chain has been rattling at 90 birds a minute for nine hours when the woman working feverishly beside me crumples onto a pile of drumsticks. A REPORTER AT LARGE, UNTRUE CONFESSIONS Originally published in The New Yorker, December 13, 1999 P. 80. A REPORTER AT LARGE about Nat Turner’s 1831 slave rebellion Writer tells about empty houses in Southhampton County, Virginia, where the rebellion took place CAN BAR-STOOL DEMOCRACY SAVE AMERICA? Can Bar-Stool Democracy Save America? Last week I saw my cardiologist. He told me I drink too much. This wasn’t a shock. I live on Martha’s Vineyard, by the wine-dark sea, where drink animates the bleak winter months — and lays down a base for the heroic imbibing of the summer social season. Also, I’m a writer, a trade unrenowned

for

PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY REVIEW: SPYING ON THE SOUTH Publisher’s Weekly Review: Spying on the South. Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Horwitz (Confederates in the Attic) follows the trail of Frederick Law Olmsted, 19th-century reporter and legendary landscape architect, across the American South in this expansive and generously conceived travelogue. His pursuit of Olmsted,

“a Connecticut

BEST SELLING AUTHOR TONY HORWITZ iBooks. Indie Bound. By tony horwitz. SPYING ON. THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless BOOKS - TONY HORWITZ DETAILS. PURCHASE. Midnight Rising. Bestselling author Tony Horwitz tells the electrifying tale of the daring insurrection that put America on the path to bloody war. DETAILS. PURCHASE. A Voyage Long and Strange. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. PHOTOS - TONY HORWITZ The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a century of American history, from Columbus’s sail in 1492 to Jamestown’s founding in 16-oh-something.

TONY - TONY HORWITZ

Tony was a native of Washington, D.C., and a graduate of Brown University and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. As a newspaper reporter he spent a decade overseas, mainly covering wars and conflict in the Middle East, Africa, and the Balkans for The Wall Street Journal.Returning to the U.S., he won the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting and wrote for The New

BOOM - TONY HORWITZ

In BOOM, prize–winning reporter Tony Horwitz takes a spirited road trip through the wild new frontier of energy in North America.His journey begins in subarctic Alberta, where thousands of miners labor in an industrial moonscape to extract the region’s oil-rich tar

sands.

BLUE LATITUDES

BLUE LATITUDES. BOLDLY GOING WHERE CAPTAIN COOK HAS GONE BEFORE. Two centuries after James Cook’s epic voyages of discovery, Tony Horwitz takes readers on a ride across hemispheres and centuries to recapture the Captain’s adventures and explore his embattled legacy in today’s Pacific. Horwitz, a Pulitzer Prize-winner and author of

MIDNIGHT RISING

In this riveting book, Tony Horwitz probes the troubled soul of Brown, the desperate passion of his followers, and the spirit of a sundered nation. The result is both a taut historical drama and a telling portrait of a fiery time that still resonates in our own. "Midnight Rising is a deeply compelling work, richly researched and elegantly

written.

SPYING ON THE SOUTH

SPYING ON THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless farmer and dreamer in search of a mission. A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE. ON THE TRAIL OF VIKINGS, CONQUISTADORS, LOST COLONISTS, AND OTHER ADVENTURERS IN EARLY AMERICA. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a

century of American

A REPORTER AT LARGE, A DEATH FOR DIXIE A Reporter at Large, A DEATH FOR DIXIE. Originally published in The New Yorker, March 18, 1996 P. 64. A REPORTER AT LARGE about the murder of Michael Westerman of Guthrie, Tennessee, in a racially-charged incident involving the Confederate flag. Tells how Westerman got a tattoo on his arm of the cartoon character Tasmanian Devil clutching a BEST SELLING AUTHOR TONY HORWITZ iBooks. Indie Bound. By tony horwitz. SPYING ON. THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless BOOKS - TONY HORWITZ DETAILS. PURCHASE. Midnight Rising. Bestselling author Tony Horwitz tells the electrifying tale of the daring insurrection that put America on the path to bloody war. DETAILS. PURCHASE. A Voyage Long and Strange. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. PHOTOS - TONY HORWITZ The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a century of American history, from Columbus’s sail in 1492 to Jamestown’s founding in 16-oh-something.

TONY - TONY HORWITZ

Tony was a native of Washington, D.C., and a graduate of Brown University and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. As a newspaper reporter he spent a decade overseas, mainly covering wars and conflict in the Middle East, Africa, and the Balkans for The Wall Street Journal.Returning to the U.S., he won the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting and wrote for The New

BOOM - TONY HORWITZ

In BOOM, prize–winning reporter Tony Horwitz takes a spirited road trip through the wild new frontier of energy in North America.His journey begins in subarctic Alberta, where thousands of miners labor in an industrial moonscape to extract the region’s oil-rich tar

sands.

BLUE LATITUDES

BLUE LATITUDES. BOLDLY GOING WHERE CAPTAIN COOK HAS GONE BEFORE. Two centuries after James Cook’s epic voyages of discovery, Tony Horwitz takes readers on a ride across hemispheres and centuries to recapture the Captain’s adventures and explore his embattled legacy in today’s Pacific. Horwitz, a Pulitzer Prize-winner and author of

MIDNIGHT RISING

In this riveting book, Tony Horwitz probes the troubled soul of Brown, the desperate passion of his followers, and the spirit of a sundered nation. The result is both a taut historical drama and a telling portrait of a fiery time that still resonates in our own. "Midnight Rising is a deeply compelling work, richly researched and elegantly

written.

SPYING ON THE SOUTH

SPYING ON THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless farmer and dreamer in search of a mission. A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE. ON THE TRAIL OF VIKINGS, CONQUISTADORS, LOST COLONISTS, AND OTHER ADVENTURERS IN EARLY AMERICA. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a

century of American

A REPORTER AT LARGE, A DEATH FOR DIXIE A Reporter at Large, A DEATH FOR DIXIE. Originally published in The New Yorker, March 18, 1996 P. 64. A REPORTER AT LARGE about the murder of Michael Westerman of Guthrie, Tennessee, in a racially-charged incident involving the Confederate flag. Tells how Westerman got a tattoo on his arm of the cartoon character Tasmanian Devil clutching a

TONY - TONY HORWITZ

Tony was a native of Washington, D.C., and a graduate of Brown University and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. As a newspaper reporter he spent a decade overseas, mainly covering wars and conflict in the Middle East, Africa, and the Balkans for The Wall Street Journal.Returning to the U.S., he won the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting and wrote for The New

BOOM - TONY HORWITZ

In BOOM, prize–winning reporter Tony Horwitz takes a spirited road trip through the wild new frontier of energy in North America.His journey begins in subarctic Alberta, where thousands of miners labor in an industrial moonscape to extract the region’s oil-rich tar

sands.

BLOG - TONY HORWITZ

Remembering Pulitzer-winning journalist and author Tony Horwitz. May 30, 2019 | Interview, News. Pulitzer-winning journalist and author Tony Horwitz has died. Best known for the book “Confederates in the Attic,” a look at modern-day southern attitudes about the Civil War and its reenactors, Horwitz also covered global conflicts for The Wall

Street Journal.

ONE FOR THE ROAD

Swept off to live in Sydney by his Australian bride, American writer Tony Horwitz longs to explore the exotic reaches of his adopted land. So one day, armed only with a backpack and fantasies of the open road, he hitchhikes off into the awesome emptiness of Australia’s outback. CONTACT - TONY HORWITZ Select Page. Contact Contact Tony REMEMBERING PULITZER-WINNING JOURNALIST AND AUTHOR TONY Pulitzer-winning journalist and author Tony Horwitz has died. Best known for the book “Confederates in the Attic,” a look at modern-day southern attitudes about the Civil War and its reenactors, Horwitz also covered global conflicts for The Wall Street Journal.

9 TO NOWHERE

9 To Nowhere. Dec 1, 1994 | Writing. They call it “the chain,” a swift steel shackle that shuttles dead chickens down a disassembly line of hangers, skinners, gut-pullers and gizzard-cutters. The chain has been rattling at 90 birds a minute for nine hours when the woman working feverishly beside me crumples onto a pile of drumsticks. A REPORTER AT LARGE, UNTRUE CONFESSIONS Originally published in The New Yorker, December 13, 1999 P. 80. A REPORTER AT LARGE about Nat Turner’s 1831 slave rebellion Writer tells about empty houses in Southhampton County, Virginia, where the rebellion took place CAN BAR-STOOL DEMOCRACY SAVE AMERICA? Can Bar-Stool Democracy Save America? Last week I saw my cardiologist. He told me I drink too much. This wasn’t a shock. I live on Martha’s Vineyard, by the wine-dark sea, where drink animates the bleak winter months — and lays down a base for the heroic imbibing of the summer social season. Also, I’m a writer, a trade unrenowned

for

PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY REVIEW: SPYING ON THE SOUTH Publisher’s Weekly Review: Spying on the South. Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Horwitz (Confederates in the Attic) follows the trail of Frederick Law Olmsted, 19th-century reporter and legendary landscape architect, across the American South in this expansive and generously conceived travelogue. His pursuit of Olmsted,

“a Connecticut

BEST SELLING AUTHOR TONY HORWITZ iBooks. Indie Bound. By tony horwitz. SPYING ON. THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless BOOKS - TONY HORWITZ DETAILS. PURCHASE. Midnight Rising. Bestselling author Tony Horwitz tells the electrifying tale of the daring insurrection that put America on the path to bloody war. DETAILS. PURCHASE. A Voyage Long and Strange. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. PHOTOS - TONY HORWITZ The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a century of American history, from Columbus’s sail in 1492 to Jamestown’s founding in 16-oh-something.

TONY - TONY HORWITZ

Tony was a native of Washington, D.C., and a graduate of Brown University and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. As a newspaper reporter he spent a decade overseas, mainly covering wars and conflict in the Middle East, Africa, and the Balkans for The Wall Street Journal.Returning to the U.S., he won the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting and wrote for The New

BOOM - TONY HORWITZ

In BOOM, prize–winning reporter Tony Horwitz takes a spirited road trip through the wild new frontier of energy in North America.His journey begins in subarctic Alberta, where thousands of miners labor in an industrial moonscape to extract the region’s oil-rich tar

sands.

BLUE LATITUDES

BLUE LATITUDES. BOLDLY GOING WHERE CAPTAIN COOK HAS GONE BEFORE. Two centuries after James Cook’s epic voyages of discovery, Tony Horwitz takes readers on a ride across hemispheres and centuries to recapture the Captain’s adventures and explore his embattled legacy in today’s Pacific. Horwitz, a Pulitzer Prize-winner and author of

MIDNIGHT RISING

In this riveting book, Tony Horwitz probes the troubled soul of Brown, the desperate passion of his followers, and the spirit of a sundered nation. The result is both a taut historical drama and a telling portrait of a fiery time that still resonates in our own. "Midnight Rising is a deeply compelling work, richly researched and elegantly

written.

SPYING ON THE SOUTH

SPYING ON THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless farmer and dreamer in search of a mission. A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE. ON THE TRAIL OF VIKINGS, CONQUISTADORS, LOST COLONISTS, AND OTHER ADVENTURERS IN EARLY AMERICA. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a

century of American

CONFEDERATES IN THE ATTIC Written with Horwitz’s signature blend of humor, history, and hard-nosed journalism, Confederates in the Attic brings alive old battlefields and new ones—classrooms, courts, country bars—where the past and the present collide, often in explosive ways. Poignant and picaresque, haunting and hilarious, it speaks to anyone who has

ever felt

BEST SELLING AUTHOR TONY HORWITZ iBooks. Indie Bound. By tony horwitz. SPYING ON. THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless BOOKS - TONY HORWITZ DETAILS. PURCHASE. Midnight Rising. Bestselling author Tony Horwitz tells the electrifying tale of the daring insurrection that put America on the path to bloody war. DETAILS. PURCHASE. A Voyage Long and Strange. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. PHOTOS - TONY HORWITZ The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a century of American history, from Columbus’s sail in 1492 to Jamestown’s founding in 16-oh-something.

TONY - TONY HORWITZ

Tony was a native of Washington, D.C., and a graduate of Brown University and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. As a newspaper reporter he spent a decade overseas, mainly covering wars and conflict in the Middle East, Africa, and the Balkans for The Wall Street Journal.Returning to the U.S., he won the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting and wrote for The New

BOOM - TONY HORWITZ

In BOOM, prize–winning reporter Tony Horwitz takes a spirited road trip through the wild new frontier of energy in North America.His journey begins in subarctic Alberta, where thousands of miners labor in an industrial moonscape to extract the region’s oil-rich tar

sands.

BLUE LATITUDES

BLUE LATITUDES. BOLDLY GOING WHERE CAPTAIN COOK HAS GONE BEFORE. Two centuries after James Cook’s epic voyages of discovery, Tony Horwitz takes readers on a ride across hemispheres and centuries to recapture the Captain’s adventures and explore his embattled legacy in today’s Pacific. Horwitz, a Pulitzer Prize-winner and author of

MIDNIGHT RISING

In this riveting book, Tony Horwitz probes the troubled soul of Brown, the desperate passion of his followers, and the spirit of a sundered nation. The result is both a taut historical drama and a telling portrait of a fiery time that still resonates in our own. "Midnight Rising is a deeply compelling work, richly researched and elegantly

written.

SPYING ON THE SOUTH

SPYING ON THE SOUTH. AN ODYSSEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN DIVIDE. The best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America’s greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Olmsted was adrift, a restless farmer and dreamer in search of a mission. A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE A VOYAGE LONG AND STRANGE. ON THE TRAIL OF VIKINGS, CONQUISTADORS, LOST COLONISTS, AND OTHER ADVENTURERS IN EARLY AMERICA. The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America. On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a

century of American

CONFEDERATES IN THE ATTIC Written with Horwitz’s signature blend of humor, history, and hard-nosed journalism, Confederates in the Attic brings alive old battlefields and new ones—classrooms, courts, country bars—where the past and the present collide, often in explosive ways. Poignant and picaresque, haunting and hilarious, it speaks to anyone who has

ever felt

TONY - TONY HORWITZ

Tony was a native of Washington, D.C., and a graduate of Brown University and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. As a newspaper reporter he spent a decade overseas, mainly covering wars and conflict in the Middle East, Africa, and the Balkans for The Wall Street Journal.Returning to the U.S., he won the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting and wrote for The New

BLOG - TONY HORWITZ

Remembering Pulitzer-winning journalist and author Tony Horwitz. May 30, 2019 | Interview, News. Pulitzer-winning journalist and author Tony Horwitz has died. Best known for the book “Confederates in the Attic,” a look at modern-day southern attitudes about the Civil War and its reenactors, Horwitz also covered global conflicts for The Wall

Street Journal.

ONE FOR THE ROAD

Swept off to live in Sydney by his Australian bride, American writer Tony Horwitz longs to explore the exotic reaches of his adopted land. So one day, armed only with a backpack and fantasies of the open road, he hitchhikes off into the awesome emptiness of Australia’s outback. REMEMBERING PULITZER-WINNING JOURNALIST AND AUTHOR TONY Pulitzer-winning journalist and author Tony Horwitz has died. Best known for the book “Confederates in the Attic,” a look at modern-day southern attitudes about the Civil War and its reenactors, Horwitz also covered global conflicts for The Wall Street Journal. CONTACT - TONY HORWITZ Select Page. Contact Contact Tony

9 TO NOWHERE

9 To Nowhere. Dec 1, 1994 | Writing. They call it “the chain,” a swift steel shackle that shuttles dead chickens down a disassembly line of hangers, skinners, gut-pullers and gizzard-cutters. The chain has been rattling at 90 birds a minute for nine hours when the woman working feverishly beside me crumples onto a pile of drumsticks. A REPORTER AT LARGE, A DEATH FOR DIXIE A Reporter at Large, A DEATH FOR DIXIE. Originally published in The New Yorker, March 18, 1996 P. 64. A REPORTER AT LARGE about the murder of Michael Westerman of Guthrie, Tennessee, in a racially-charged incident involving the Confederate flag. Tells how Westerman got a tattoo on his arm of the cartoon character Tasmanian Devil clutching a A REPORTER AT LARGE, UNTRUE CONFESSIONS Originally published in The New Yorker, December 13, 1999 P. 80. A REPORTER AT LARGE about Nat Turner’s 1831 slave rebellion Writer tells about empty houses in Southhampton County, Virginia, where the rebellion took place CAN BAR-STOOL DEMOCRACY SAVE AMERICA? Can Bar-Stool Democracy Save America? Last week I saw my cardiologist. He told me I drink too much. This wasn’t a shock. I live on Martha’s Vineyard, by the wine-dark sea, where drink animates the bleak winter months — and lays down a base for the heroic imbibing of the summer social season. Also, I’m a writer, a trade unrenowned

for

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In BOOM, prize–winning reporter Tony Horwitz takes a spirited road trip through the wild new frontier of energy in North America.His journey begins in subarctic Alberta, where thousands of miners labor in an industrial moonscape to extract the region’s oil-rich tar

sands.

BLUE LATITUDES

BLUE LATITUDES. BOLDLY GOING WHERE CAPTAIN COOK HAS GONE BEFORE. Two centuries after James Cook’s epic voyages of discovery, Tony Horwitz takes readers on a ride across hemispheres and centuries to recapture the Captain’s adventures and explore his embattled legacy in today’s Pacific. Horwitz, a Pulitzer Prize-winner and author of

MIDNIGHT RISING

In this riveting book, Tony Horwitz probes the troubled soul of Brown, the desperate passion of his followers, and the spirit of a sundered nation. The result is both a taut historical drama and a telling portrait of a fiery time that still resonates in our own. "Midnight Rising is a deeply compelling work, richly researched and elegantly

written.

SPYING ON THE SOUTH

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century of American

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for

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