Max Chafkin

Max Chafkin is a prominent author, with a book titled The Contrarian: Peter Thiel and Silicon Valley's pursuit of power, published by Penguin Press. The book focuses on Peter Thiel, a significant American entrepreneur and investor known for his role in the rise of the American far right.

Apart from being an author, Max Chafkin serves as the features editor at Bloomberg Businessweek, where he works on covering various business-related topics. He has a background in journalism and has contributed to renowned publications like Fast Company, Vanity Fair, and Inc. magazine.

Max Chafkin is an alumnus of Yale University, bringing a strong educational background to his work in the realms of writing and journalism. His insightful perspectives and in-depth understanding of the business world are evident in his writings and editorial work.

For more information on Max Chafkin and his book The Contrarian, you can visit his website at maxchafkin.com or pre-order the book through Penguin Random House's website.