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Stephen Fried is an American investigative journalist, non-fiction author, and lecturer who teaches at Columbia University and the University of Pennsylvania. His first book, Thing of Beauty: The Tragedy of Supermodel Gia (Pocket), a biography of model Gia Carangi and her era, was published in 1993. He has since written Bitter Pills: Inside the Hazardous World of Legal Drugs , an investigation of medication safety and the pharmaceutical-industrial complex; The New Rabbi , which weaves the dramatic search for a new religious leader at one of the nation's most influential houses of worship with a meditation on the author's Jewish upbringing; Husbandry , a collection of essays on marriage and men; Appetite for America: Fred Harvey and the Business of Civilizing the Wild West—One Meal at a Time, the bestselling biography of restaurant and hotel entrepreneur Fred Harvey; and RUSH: Revolution, Madness & the Visionary Doctor Who Became a Founding Father. In 2015, he co-authored the New York Times bestseller A Common Struggle: A Personal Journey Through the Past and Future of Mental Illness and Addiction and Profiles in Mental Health Courage with former Congressman and mental health advocate Patrick J. Kennedy.
Stephen Fried is an American investigative journalist, non-fiction author, and lecturer who teaches at Columbia University and the University of Pennsylvania. His first book, Thing of Beauty: The Tragedy of Supermodel Gia (Pocket), a biography of model Gia Carangi and her era, was published in 1993. He has since written Bitter Pills: Inside the Hazardous World of Legal Drugs , an investigation of medication safety and the pharmaceutical-industrial complex; The New Rabbi , which weaves the dramatic search for a new religious leader at one of the nation's most influential houses of worship with a meditation on the author's Jewish upbringing; Husbandry , a collection of essays on marriage and men; Appetite for America: Fred Harvey and the Business of Civilizing the Wild West—One Meal at a Time, the bestselling biography of restaurant and hotel entrepreneur Fred Harvey; and RUSH: Revolution, Madness & the Visionary Doctor Who Became a Founding Father. In 2015, he co-authored the New York Times bestseller A Common Struggle: A Personal Journey Through the Past and Future of Mental Illness and Addiction and Profiles in Mental Health Courage with former Congressman and mental health advocate Patrick J. Kennedy.