 photo by David du Busc "This guy Sabbag is a whip-song writer." --Hunter S. Thompson |
BiographyRobert Sabbag is the bestselling author of the cocaine classic Snowblind and the definitive book on the U.S. marshals, Too Tough to Die. His journalism appears in numerous magazines, among them Rolling Stone (to which he is a regular contributor), Men's Journal, Playboy, New York, The New York Times Magazine, The Los Angeles Times Magazine and The Boston Globe Magazine. Witness Protection, based on his New York Times Magazine cover story, "The Invisible Family," was nominated for two Golden Globe awards, including Best Picture. His most recent book is the marijuana-smuggling adventure Smokescreen (published originally under the title Loaded). The son of a career naval officer, a graduate of the Boston Latin School and Georgetown University, Sabbag began his writing career working as a general assignment reporter on newspapers in Washington and Boston. He is a member of the Authors Guild and the Writers Guild of America. He divides his time between New York and a home on the Massachusetts coast. |
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