Path lit by lightning: the life of jim thorpe - david maraniss

Maraniss, David: - David Maraniss is an associate editor at The Washington Post and a distinguished visiting professor at Vanderbilt University.

He has won two Pulitzer Prizes for journalism and was a finalist three other times.

Among his bestselling books are biographies of Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, Roberto Clemente, and Vince Lombardi, and a trilogy about the 1960s-- Rome 1960 ; Once in a Great City (winner of the RFK Book Prize); and They Marched into Sunlight (winner of the J.

Anthony Lukas Prize and Pulitzer Finalist in History).