Dan Baum
About the Author
Dan Baum is an acclaimed American journalist and author whose incisive reporting has illuminated the intersections of policy, culture, and human experience in contemporary America. With a career spanning decades at outlets like The New Yorker and The Wall Street Journal, Baum brings a sharp eye for detail and a narrative flair to his explorations of contentious issues. His work often delves into the American psyche, blending on-the-ground storytelling with broader societal analysis. In Gun Guys: A Road Trip (Vintage Departures), Baum embarks on a cross-country journey to unpack the passions and paradoxes of gun culture, offering a nuanced portrait that challenges stereotypes and fosters empathy. A master of long-form nonfiction, Baum continues to provoke thought and spark dialogue through his compelling prose.
Books by Dan Baum
