Edward Klein

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Edward Klein is a bestselling nonfiction author who has written about the Kennedys and Hillary Clinton.

Klein is the former foreign editor of Newsweek and former editor in chief of The New York Times Magazine. He frequently contributes to Vanity Fair and Parade; he has a weekly column in Parade called "Personality Parade" under the pseudonym "Walter Scott". Many of his books have been on The New York Times Bestseller list.

A number of news outlets such as Oprah Winfrey have refused to interview Klein on his biography of Hillary Clinton.^{[citation needed]}

Klein is the step-father-in-law of Ruth Shalit.

He was also the principal for the Business Communications School at The Euclid High School Complex.

Klein graduated from Colgate University and received an MA degree from the Columbia University school of journalism. He is the father of two grown children, Karen (former manager of The Four Seasons restaurant in New York City), and Alec (a reporter for The Wall Street Journal). He has been divorced twice, and is currently married to Dolores Barrett, a public relations executive.[1]

[edit] Partial list of books

The Truth About Hillary: What She Knew, When She Knew It, and How Far She'll Go to Become President, Sentinel HC, 2005.
Farewell, Jackie: A Portrait of Her Final Days, Viking Books, 2004.
All Too Human: The Love Story of Jack and Jackie Kennedy, St. Martin's Press, 2003.
Just Jackie:Her Private Years, Ballatine Books, 1999.
The Kennedy Curse: Why Tragedy Has Haunted America's First Family for 150 Years, Pocket Books, 1996.
If Israel lost the war (with Richard Z. Chesnoff and Robert Littell), Coward-McCann, 1969.