Michael Beahan Shnayerson (born December 2, 1954) is an American journalist and contributing editor for Vanity Fair magazine. He is the author of several books and over 75 Vanity Fair stories since 1986. Two of his pieces for the magazine have been developed into films.
Books in order of publication:
Irwin Shaw – 1989
The Car That Could: The Inside Story of GM’s Revolutionary Electric Vehicle. 1996
The Killers Within: The Deadly Rise of Drug Resistant Bacteria. – 2002
Coal River: How a Few Brave Americans Took On a Powerful Company – and the Federal Government – to Save The Land They Love. – 2008
My Song: A Memoir. – 2011
The Contender: Andrew Cuomo, a Biography. – 2015
Boom: Mad Money, Mega Dealers, and the Rise of Contemporary Art. – 2019
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