Ben Mezrich

Summer's Biggest, Juciest Book Adventures

npr.org | By Jim Davidson and Kevin Vaughan | Posted 09.06.2011

The publishing and film industries are innately intertwined -- the peanut butter and chocolate of the entertainment world. This complimentary, crackli...

NPR Recommends The Best Summer Books

npr.org | Adam Rathe | Posted 07.31.2011

Summer is a strange time in the publishing world — most houses are waiting to publish their marquee books in the fall, heading back to school and in...

10 Most Anticipated Summer Reads

flavorwire.com | Posted 07.24.2011

We are on the cusp of summer, and it’s time for a preview of the books and novels worth reading in the months to come. June marks the release of a s...

'The Social Network' And '21' Author's Next Unwritten Book Already Bought For Film

Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011

Ben Mezrich, the writer on whose nonfiction book the movie is based, is teaming up with "Network" producers for a new film called "Sex on the Moon." ...

The Facebook Enigma

Chris Hoofnagle | Posted 05.25.2011

Chris Hoofnagle

Who is Mark Zuckerberg? Accidental Billionaires and The Facebook Effect help answer the question, but they leave room for other biographers to follow.

The Wages of Mendacity

David O. Stewart | Posted 05.25.2011

David O. Stewart

Remember James Frey's "memoir" which turned out to be largely false? This month, the liars are back, and lying continues to be a winning strategy.

In Your Face(book)

Kevin Morris and Glenn Altschuler | Posted 05.25.2011

Kevin Morris and Glenn Altschuler

The soft pornmeister of yuppy nonfiction, Ben Mezrich, author of Bringing Down the House, is back to tell the story of the founding of the hugely successful social network, Facebook.