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John M. Seabrook Jr. (born January 17, 1959) [1] is an American writer and journalist. He has worked for The New Yorker weekly magazine for many years, [2] and has five published books.
Seabrook graduated from St. Andrew's School (DE) in 1976, Princeton University in 1981 and received an M.A. in English Literature from Oxford.[ citation needed ]
He began his career writing about business and published in a wide variety of magazines and newspapers, including Manhattan, inc. , [3] Harper's , Vanity Fair , GQ , The Nation , The Village Voice , and the Christian Science Monitor .[ citation needed ] To date, he has published five books besides contributing numerous articles to The New Yorker . [4] A feature film by Marc Abraham based on his 2008 book Flash of Genius was released on October 2008, starring Greg Kinnear. [5] His latest book, The Spinach King: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty was published in 2025.
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