David Halberstam
1934 - 2007
General Information
Bio
(1934-2007) Journalist, author. David Halberstam was born in New York City in 1934. Halberstam worked for the “Daily Times Leader” in West Point, Mississippi, the “Nashville Tennessean,” the “New York Times,” and “Harper’s” magazine. Halberstam was a 1964 Pulitzer Prize winner for his reporting on the Viet Nam war. Mr. Halberstam died in a car accident near San Francisco, California in 2007.
Full Name
David Halberstam
Locations
Westchester
Author's Timeline
1934
BIRTH
David Halberstam was born in New York City in 1934.
1951
RESIDENCE
David Halberstam lived in Westchester County, New York and attended Roosevelt High School in Yonkers, New York, graduating in 1951.
1961
LITWORK
The Noblest Roman
Houghton-Mifflin
ASIN: B0007DSNRM
Houghton-Mifflin
ASIN: B0007DSNRM
1964
OTHER
Halberstam was a 1964 Pulitzer Prize winner for his reporting on the Viet Nam war.
1965
LITWORK
The Making of a Quagmire: America and Vietnam During the Kennedy Era
McGraw-Hill.
0-07-555092-X
Nonfiction.
McGraw-Hill.
0-07-555092-X
Nonfiction.
1967
LITWORK
One Very Hot Day
Boston: Houghton-Mifflin.
ASIN: B000HFUAT4
Boston: Houghton-Mifflin.
ASIN: B000HFUAT4
1968
LITWORK
The Unfinished Odyssey of Robert Kennedy
Random House.
0-394-45025-6
Nonfiction.
Random House.
0-394-45025-6
Nonfiction.
1971
LITWORK
Ho
McGraw-Hill.
0-07-554223-4
Nonfiction.
McGraw-Hill.
0-07-554223-4
Nonfiction.
1972
LITWORK
The Best and the Brightest
Ballantine Books.
0-449-90870-4
Nonfiction.
Ballantine Books.
0-449-90870-4
Nonfiction.
1979
LITWORK
The Powers That Be
University of Illinois Press
0-252-06941-2
Nonfiction.
University of Illinois Press
0-252-06941-2
Nonfiction.
1981
LITWORK
The Breaks of the Game
Ballantine Books
0-345-29625-7
Nonfiction.
Ballantine Books
0-345-29625-7
Nonfiction.
1985
LITWORK
The Amateurs: The Story of Four Young Men and Their Quest for an Olympic Gold Medal
Ballantine Books
0-449-91003-2
Nonfiction.
Ballantine Books
0-449-91003-2
Nonfiction.
1986
LITWORK
The Reckoning
Avon Books
0-380-72147-3
Nonfiction.
Avon Books
0-380-72147-3
Nonfiction.
1989
LITWORK
The Summer of '49
Harper Perennial Modern Classics
0-06-088426-6
Nonfiction.
Harper Perennial Modern Classics
0-06-088426-6
Nonfiction.
1991
LITWORK
The Next Century
Random House
0-517-09882-2
Essay.
Random House
0-517-09882-2
Essay.
1993
LITWORK
The Fifties
Ballantine Books
0-449-90933-6
Nonfiction.
Ballantine Books
0-449-90933-6
Nonfiction.
1994
LITWORK
23651
Ballantine Books
0-449-98367-6
Nonfiction.
Ballantine Books
0-449-98367-6
Nonfiction.
1999
LITWORK
The Children
Ballantine Books
0-449-00439-2
Nonfiction.
Ballantine Books
0-449-00439-2
Nonfiction.
1999
LITWORK
Playing for Keeps: Michael Jordan and the World He Made
Broadway Books
0-7679-0444-3
Nonfiction.
Broadway Books
0-7679-0444-3
Nonfiction.
1999
LITWORK
Sports On New York Radio
McGraw-Hill
1-57028-197-1
Nonfiction.
McGraw-Hill
1-57028-197-1
Nonfiction.
2001
LITWORK
War in a Time of Peace: Bush, Clinton, and the Generals
Scribner
0-7432-2323-3
Scribner
0-7432-2323-3
2002
LITWORK
Firehouse
Firehouse
0-7868-8851-2
Firehouse
0-7868-8851-2
2003
LITWORK
The Teammates: A Portrait of a Friendship
Hyperion
0-7868-8867-9
Hyperion
0-7868-8867-9
2005
LITWORK
Bill Belichick: The Education of a Coach
Hyperion
1-4013-0879-1
Hyperion
1-4013-0879-1
2007
DEATH
David Halberstam died in a car accident near San Francisco, California in 2007.
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