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Eric J. Weiner

Eric J. Weiner
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Eric J. Weiner

Eric J. Weiner has covered business and economics issues for fifteen years as a writer and editor. His critically acclaimed first book, WHAT GOES UP: The Uncensored History of Modern Wall Street as told by the Bankers, Brokers, CEOs, and Scoundrels Who Made It Happen, was published in September 2005 by Little, Brown and Company, and was selected as one of the year's best books by Barron's magazine and one of the year's "Most Enriching Reads" by Kiplinger's. He is a former columnist and reporter for Dow Jones Newswires, and he has written for The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe, The Village Voice, and countless other major publications. He also... Read full bio

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...with Terry Richardson), Daniel Handler & Maira Kalman , Joyce Meyer, Shaquille O’Neal, James Patterson, Andrew Weil , and Eric Weiner...
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MORE, October 27, 2011
...the Organgutans of Borneo in Biruté Galdikas's Reflections of Eden. (amazon.com) 'The Geography of Bliss' by Eric Weiner In this amusing memoir meets delightfully moody self-help guide, Weiner goes in search of happiness around the world: Are the Swiss...
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Inside Bay Area, October 17, 2011
...all, including why IQ is not the most reliable signpost of success in school. "Man Seeks God" by Eric Weiner (Twelve, $26.99, 368 pages; Dec. 5): Frightened by a medical close-call, the "agnostic by default" went on a global trek in search of religious...
Eric Weiner, Author of "The Geography of Bliss," Visits Montclair State to Talk Happiness
Montclair State University, September 23, 2011
...Eric Weiner, author of The Geography of Bliss: One Grump’s Search for the Happiest Places --Montclair State University’s “Common Reading Experience” selection for first-year students—spoke to a standing-room-only audience...
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Isthmus Daily Page, July 23, 2011
...in the World: Journeys of a Passionate Traveller by Francis Mayes July 26th: The Geography of Bliss by Eric Weiner August 23rd: Remarkable Creatures: A Novel by Tracy Chevalier Saturday's Destination: Finding Your Inner Crafter 2-3 p.m. July 23rd: " "...
Write Your Travel Memoirs
Isthmus Daily Page, July 18, 2011
...in the World: Journeys of a Passionate Traveller by Francis Mayes July 26th: The Geography of Bliss by Eric Weiner August 23rd: Remarkable Creatures: A Novel by Tracy Chevalier Saturday's Destination: Finding Your Inner Crafter 2-3 p.m. July 23rd:...
Have Tastebuds will Travel: Discovering the World through the Medium of Food
Isthmus Daily Page, July 11, 2011
...in the World: Journeys of a Passionate Traveller by Francis Mayes July 26th: The Geography of Bliss by Eric Weiner August 23rd: Remarkable Creatures: A Novel by Tracy Chevalier Saturday's Destination: Finding Your Inner Crafter 2-3 p.m. July 23rd:...
Author’s Son Goes Big on Broadway
The New York Observer, September 27, 2011
...75 million for the 4-bedroom, 4-bath home. Maybe their kids can learn elementary Spanish with their new neighbors, Eric Weiner and Cherie Vogelstein, he the creator of Nickelodeon’s hit kids show Dora the Explorer.  City records show that Mr. Peyser...
Recent Library Finds: The Pile Grows
A Work in Progress, August 9, 2011
...one to that, but I've only just started. One of the librarians I work with highly recommended Eric Weiner's The Geography of Bliss: One Grump's Search for the Happiest Places in the World.  I'm afraid the US ranks closer to the bottom of the...
Library Loot: July 27 - August 2
The Captive Reader, July 27, 2011
...Library Loot is a weekly event co-hosted by Marg and myself that encourages bloggers to share the books they’ve checked out from the library. If you’d like to participate, just write up your post-feel free to steal the button-and link it using the...
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Vanilla Joy, June 30, 2011
...Hillenbrand about Olympic runner Louis Zampernini’s experience in WWII – AMAZING STORY The Geography of Bliss by Eric Weiner about different countries and the relative happiness of different peoples and cultures Same Kind of Different As Me by Ron...