Richard Preston

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Richard Preston is an American journalist and author best known for his nonfiction books about infectious diseases and biological threats, including the bestseller "The Hot Zone."

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journalist
nonfiction writer
novel
person
author Richard Preston NERFINISHED
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awardReceived American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award NERFINISHED
basedIn New Jersey (historically associated) NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Pomona College NERFINISHED
Princeton University
employer The New Yorker NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork biological threats
epidemiology (popularization)
infectious diseases
genre nonfiction
nonfiction
science writing
thriller
hasSibling Douglas Preston NERFINISHED
hasWrittenFor The New York Times NERFINISHED
The New Yorker NERFINISHED
other major magazines
languageOfWorkOrName English
mainSubject Ebola virus NERFINISHED
Marburg virus NERFINISHED
smallpox
name Richard Preston NERFINISHED
notableFor popularizing information about Ebola virus
writing about bioterrorism
writing about emerging viruses
notableWork Crisis in the Red Zone NERFINISHED
First Light NERFINISHED
Micro NERFINISHED
The Cobra Event NERFINISHED
The Demon in the Freezer NERFINISHED
The Hot Zone NERFINISHED
The Wild Trees NERFINISHED
occupation author
journalist
science writer
placeOfBirth United States of America
spouse Michelle Preston NERFINISHED

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The Hot Zone author Richard Preston
The Hot Zone writtenBy Richard Preston