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Kirk Johnson
Author at Penguin Random House
Kirk Wallace Johnson is a notable author and the founder of the List Project to Resettle Iraqi Allies, an initiative he established after serving with USAID in Fallujah. He is recognized for his works such as The Feather Thief and To Be a Friend Is Fatal, which delve into themes of obsession, crime, and the complexities of human nature. His writing has been featured in prominent publications like The New Yorker, The New York Times, and This American Life.
His book The Feather Thief has received significant acclaim, described as a captivating true-crime story that explores the theft of rare bird feathers and the broader implications of obsession and greed within the context of natural history. Johnson's latest work, The Fishermen and the Dragon, continues to address complex social issues, intertwining elements of biography, true crime, and ecological study.1234
