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Jennet Conant Biography

Jennet Conant (Jennet Richards Conant) is an American non-fiction author and journalist.

Conant has written five books about World War II, three of which have appeared on the New York Times Best Seller list: Tuxedo Park: A Wall Street Tycoon and the Secret Palace of Science that Changes the Course of WWII, The Irregulars: Roald Dahl and the British Spy Ring in Wartime Washington, 109 East Palace: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos, and A Covert Affair: Julia Child and Paul Child in the OSS.

Jennet Conant Education

Born in Seoul, South Korea and raised in Asia and America, Conant received a BA degree (cum laude) in Political Theory from Bryn Mawr College in 1982, and double-majored in Philosophy at Haverford College.

In 1983, she completed a master’s degree in Journalism from New York City’s Columbia University.

She was awarded a John J. McCloy Fel