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Kevin Cook

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Kevin Cook

Posted on June 17, 2021 by dmartignetti

Kevin Cook is the author of Tommy’s Honor, Ten Innings at Wrigley, Titanic Thompson, and Kitty Genovese. He has written for the New York Times, Men’s Journal, GQ, Smithsonian, and many other publications and appeared on CNN, NPR, and Fox News. An Indiana native, he now lives in Northampton, Massachusetts.

His new book: THE BURNING BLUE

The Untold Story of Christa McAuliffe and NASA’s Challenger Disaster

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