Michael Shnayerson
Michael Shnayerson
Michael Beahan Shnayersonis an American journalist and contributing editor for Vanity Fair magazine. He is the author of several books and over 75 Vanity Fair stories since 1986. Two of his pieces for the magazine have been developed into films. In 1980, Shnayerson became the editor-in-chief of Avenue magazine, after stints at TIME magazine and The Santa Fe Reporter...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth2 December 1954
CountryUnited States of America
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