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Mark Patinkin

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Mark Patinkin is an American author and nationally syndicated columnist for the Providence Journal.[1][2] He was a Pulitzer Prize finalist for international reporting for his coverage of The Troubles in Northern Ireland.[3] He has won three New England Emmy awards for television commentaries. He is also the author of several books.[citation needed] A graduate of Middlebury College, he lives in Providence, Rhode Island.[1]

Mandy Patinkin, the American actor, is his cousin. Don Patinkin (1922–1995), the economist, was his second cousin. Sheldon Patinkin, author, teacher, director, and one of the founding fathers of The Second City, was his second cousin.

Partial bibliography

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  • Up and Running
  • Rhode Island Dictionary (with Don Bousquet)
  • Rhode Island Handbook (with Don Bousquet)
  • The Silent War (with Ira Magaziner)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Mark Patinkin, Columnist". Providence Journal. Archived from the original on September 30, 2024.
  2. ^ Magaziner, Ira C.; Patinkin, Mark (January 1989). "Fast Heat: How Korea Won the Microwave War". Harvard Business Review. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
  3. ^ "Finalists For 1986 Pulitzer Prizes". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. April 17, 1987. Retrieved November 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.