She reported on famine in Ethiopia from the mountains of Tigre, the scourge of civil war from the landmined fields of Mozambique, and the international heroin trade from the streets of Kathmandu. She has lived in Nairobi, Kenya, and Johannesburg, South Africa, where she worked as a Time magazine stringer, radio newscaster, and field producer for NBC News, covering wars, politics, health and cultural issues across the continent and around the world. She attended Yorktown High School, and graduated with honors from Brown University in Providence, RI in 1977. Vollers was born in Yorktown Heights, NY, the daughter of a New York City fire chief and a court clerk. A former editor at Rolling Stone she has written articles for publications such as Esquire, GQ, Sports Illustrated, Time, and The New York Times Magazine. Her second book on domestic terrorism, Lone Wolf: Eric Rudolph – Murder, Myth, and the Pursuit of an American Outlaw, was published in 2006. Jerri Nielsen, Sissy Spacek, Ashley Judd, and Billie Jean King. Her many collaborations include the memoirs of Hillary Rodham Clinton, Dr. Her first book, Ghosts of Mississippi, was a finalist in non-fiction for the 1995 National Book Award. Maryanne Vollers is an American author, journalist and ghostwriter.
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