Jack El-Hai
Jack El-Hai (born December 1, 1958 in the USA ) is an American journalist and author whose works deal primarily with the history of medicine , science and other historical topics.
Life
El-Hai graduated from Carleton College in Northfield in 1979 . In addition to his books, he has published in publications such as Atlantic Monthly , the Washington Post magazine, and others.
The author has previously taught creative writing at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication , the University of Minnesota and its Split Rock Arts Program , the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and Downtown Minneapolis at the Loft Literary Center . He currently teaches creative writing at Augsburg College in Minneapolis.
El-Hai lives in Minneapolis with his wife and two daughters.
Publications
- Minnesota Collects . Minnesota Historical Society, Minneapolis, Minnesota 1992, ISBN 0-87351-280-4 .
- Lost Minnesota: Stories of Vanished Places . University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, Minnesota 2000, ISBN 0-8166-3515-3 .
- Non-Stop: A Turbulent History of Northwest Airlines . University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, Minnesota 2013, ISBN 978-0-8166-7445-9
- The Lobotomist: A Maverick Medical Genius and His Tragic Quest to Rid the World of Mental Illness . Public Affairs Books, New York City 2014, ISBN 978-1-61039-463-5 .
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The Nazi and the Pyschiatrist. Hermann Göring , Dr. Douglas M. Kelley , and a Fatal Meeting of Minds at the End of WW II . University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, Minnesota 2013, ISBN 978-0-8166-7445-9 .
- German by Henriette Heise: The Nazi and the psychiatrist . The Other Library , Berlin 2014, ISBN 978-3-8477-0357-0 .
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | El-Hai, Jack |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American journalist, author, and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1st December 1958 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | United States |