Frances FitzGerald | |
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Born | New York City, U.S. | October 21, 1940
Education | Radcliffe College (BA) |
Occupation(s) | Journalist, historian |
Frances FitzGerald (born October 21, 1940)[1] is an American journalist and historian, who is primarily known for Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam (1972), an account of the Vietnam War. It was a bestseller that won the Pulitzer Prize, Bancroft Prize, and National Book Award.