Jacques Leslie


Jacques Leslie is an author and journalist. He was a war correspondent for the Los Angeles Times during the Vietnam war. His wife's name is Leslie, so she goes by the name of Leslie Leslie.

Education

Leslie obtained his B.A. in American Studies from Yale University and graduated with departmental honors. He was a Yale-China fellow from 1968–70 and was a tutor in English at Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Awards and honors

Leslie has won a number of awards for his work which include:
His work has been published in a number of magazines including: The Atlantic Monthly, The New York Times Magazine, Mother Jones, Orion, Wired, OnEarth, Newsweek, Washington Monthly, Columbia Journalism Review, Reader's Digest, among many others.