Robert Kurson
Born 1963
Nationality: United States
Robert Kurson is the author of four New York Times bestsellers, including his 2004 debut, Shadow Divers, the true story of two Americans who discovered a World War II German U-boat sunk 60 miles off the coast of New Jersey. Kurson began his career as an attorney, graduating from Harvard Law School and practicing real estate law. Kurson’s professional writing career began at the Chicago Sun-Times, where he started as a data entry clerk. In 2000, Esquire published “My Favorite Teacher,” his first magazine story, which became a finalist for a National Magazine Award. He moved from the Sun-Times to Chicago Magazine, then to Esquire, where he won a National Magazine Award and was a contributing editor for years. His other New York Times bestsellers include Crashing Through (2007), Pirate Hunters (2015), and his latest, Rocket Men (2018), which tells the astonishing story of Apollo 8, mankind’s first journey to the Moon. He lives in Chicago.
Books by Robert Kurson in order
Books by Robert Kurson in the order they were published, from The Official Three Stooges Encyclopedia (1998) to Rocket Men (2018).
- 1The Official Three Stooges Encyclopedia
The Official Three Stooges Encyclopedia1998 - 2The Official Three Stooges Cookbook
The Official Three Stooges Cookbook1999 - 3Shadow Divers
Shadow Divers2004 - 4Crashing Through
Crashing Through2007 - 5Pirate Hunters
Pirate Hunters2015 - 6Rocket Men
Rocket Men2018 - 7Shadow Divers Film TieShadow Divers Film Tie
