Writer for The New York Times, The New Yorker, and other publications. Won Pultizer Prize for National Reporting. Author of four books: Timeless, My Father’s Secret War, Wild Apples, and Waiting Out A War. Taught at Yale, Princeton and Vassar. Married to Robert M. Morgenthau, former District Attorney of New York. Has two children, 30 and 22, and five stepchildren.