Spying On The South
Publisher: Penguin Press
ISBN: 9781101980286
First entered: 25
Number of weeks: 2
Book Summary
Authors

Name: Tony Horwitz
Hometown: Washington, DC
About the author:
Date of Birth: 1958
Tony Horwitz is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author whose books include Blue Latitudes, Confederates In The Attic and Baghdad Without A Map. His most recent work, published in May 2019, is Spying on the South, which follows Frederick Law Olmsted's travels from the Potomac to the Rio Grande as an undercover correspondent in the 1850s.
Tony has also been president of the Society of American Historians. He lives in Massachusetts with his wife, novelist Geraldine Brooks.