Kevin Peraino Explained

Kevin Peraino
Birth Date:7 June 1976
Birth Place:Hayward, California, U.S.
Occupation:Author and journalist
Spouse:Reena Ninan
Children:2

Kevin Peraino (born June 7, 1976) is an American author and journalist.[1]

Career

Peraino's second book, A Force So Swift: Mao, Truman, and the Birth of Modern China, 1949, was released in September 2017. The New York Times Book Review called it "absorbing" and "timely" and selected it as one of its "Editors' Choice" staff picks.[2] [3] The Wall Street Journal featured it on the cover of its weekend book review.[4] 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.[5] The Daily Beast named it one of the best books on President Lincoln, and Foreign Affairs magazine called it "an important step toward a richer and more useful understanding of the American past."[6] [7] 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.[8] He has also written for Foreign Policy, The Wall Street Journal, Politico Magazine, and other publications, and has appeared on Morning Joe, PBS NewsHour, and elsewhere.[9] [10] [11] [12] [13] He is represented by Amanda Urban at ICM Partners.[14] [15]

Personal life

Peraino grew up in Ridgefield, Connecticut, and graduated from Northwestern University.[16] He is married to Reena Ninan, a television journalist at CBS News. They have two children.[17]

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.[18] [19]

Books

Notes and References

  1. Hoffert, Barbara. "Nonfiction Previews, Oct. 2013," Library Journal, accessed July 1, 2013 http://reviews.libraryjournal.com/2013/04/prepub/nonfiction-previews/nonfiction-previews-oct-2013-pt-2-kennedy-lincoln/
  2. News: Schell . Orville . 2017-10-04 . 1949: The Year That Set the Course of Chinese-American Relations . en-US . The New York Times . 2022-09-16 . 0362-4331.
  3. News: 2017-10-12 . 10 New Books We Recommend This Week . en-US . The New York Times . 2022-09-16 . 0362-4331.
  4. News: Brands . Hal . 2017-09-15 . The Birth of Modern China . en-US . Wall Street Journal . 2022-09-16 . 0099-9660.
  5. Hoffert, Barbara. "Nonfiction Previews, Oct. 2013," Library Journal, accessed July 1, 2013 http://reviews.libraryjournal.com/2013/04/prepub/nonfiction-previews/nonfiction-previews-oct-2013-pt-2-kennedy-lincoln/
  6. News: Barra . Allen . 2014-02-17 . The Best Books on President Lincoln . en . The Daily Beast . 2022-09-16.
  7. News: MeadNovember/December 2013 . Walter Russell . 2013-10-21 . Lincoln in the World: The Making of a Statesman and the Dawn of American Power . en-US . 2022-09-16 . 0015-7120.
  8. Web site: Lincoln in the World by Kevin Peraino: 9780307887214 PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books . 2022-09-16 . PenguinRandomhouse.com . en-US.
  9. Web site: Peraino . Kevin . How Lincoln Shaped Obama's World . 2022-09-16 . Foreign Policy . en-US.
  10. News: Peraino . Kevin . 2013-10-26 . President Lincoln's Twitter Mole . en . The Daily Beast . 2022-09-16.
  11. Peraino, Kevin, "Inside the China vs. China Feud for America's Hearts and Minds," Politico Magazine, Apr. 7, 2017
  12. Web site: Book explores Lincoln and foreign policy . 2022-09-16 . MSNBC.com . en.
  13. PBS NewsHour, "Abe's Legacy as a Foreign-Policy President Revealed in 'Lincoln in the World,'" Oct. 31, 2013 https://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/entertainment/july-dec13/peraino_10-31.html
  14. Web site: Curtis Brown . 2022-09-16 . www.curtisbrown.co.uk.
  15. Web site: Reena Ninan Named anchor of World News Now, America This Morning . 2022-09-16 . adweek.it . en-US.
  16. Street, Lois, "Lincoln in the World: The Rest of the Story," The Ridgefield Press, Nov. 10, 2013 http://www.theridgefieldpress.com/23227/lincoln-in-the-world-the-rest-of-the-story/
  17. Web site: TVNewser . July 11, 2012 . The Afternoon Ticker . dead . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120713033454/http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/the-ticker-ninan-gaa-cnbc_b137057.
  18. Council on Foreign Relations membership roster Web site: Membership Roster - Council on Foreign Relations . 2015-08-29 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140727040345/http://www.cfr.org/about/membership/roster.html . 2014-07-27 .
  19. NYU, Arts & Science, Faculty https://as.nyu.edu/faculty/kevin-peraino.html

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