Occupation Author and journalist Name Kevin Peraino | Role Author | |
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Books Lincoln in the World: The Making of a Statesman and the Dawn of American Power Children Kate Peraino, Jack Peraino | ||
Kevin peraino
Kevin Peraino (born June 7, 1976) is an American author and journalist.
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Career
Peraino's first book, Lincoln in the World: The Making of a Statesman and the Dawn of American Power, about Lincoln's foreign policy, was released in October 2013. In Foreign Affairs magazine, Walter Russell Mead called it "an important step toward a richer and more useful understanding of the American past," and the Washington Post described it as "revealing and fresh ... There is much here that will interest even those steeped in the vast Lincoln literature." The Daily Beast named it one of the "Best Books on President Lincoln." From 1999 to 2010, Peraino was a writer for Newsweek magazine, where he reported from around the world and was a finalist for the Livingston Award for his foreign-affairs writing. He has also written for Foreign Policy, The Wall Street Journal, and other publications, and has appeared on Morning Joe, PBS NewsHour, and elsewhere. His second book, A Force So Swift: Mao, Truman, and the Birth of Modern China, will be released in September 2017. He is represented by Amanda Urban at ICM Partners.
Personal life
Peraino grew up in Ridgefield, Connecticut, and graduated from Northwestern University. He is married to Reena Ninan, a television journalist at CBS News. They have two children, Jack and Kate.
Affiliations
Peraino is a term member at the Council on Foreign Relations and a visiting scholar in the international relations department at New York University.