Selected Bibliography
SELECTED BOOKS
Andrew, Christopher. The Sword and the Shield. New York: Basic Books, 2000.
Bagley, Tennent H. Spy Wars: Moles, Mysteries, and Deadly Games. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2008.
Bamford, James. The Puzzle Palace. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1982.
Coleman, Gabriella. Hacker, Hoaxer, Whistleblower, Spy: The Many Faces of Anonymous. New York: Verso, 2015.
Epstein, Edward Jay. Deception: The Invisible War Between the KGB and the CIA. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1989.
———. Inquest: The Warren Commission and the Establishment of Truth. New York: Viking Press, 1966.
Fitzpatrick, Catherine A. Privacy for Me and Not for Thee: The Movement for Invincible Personal Encryption, Radical State Transparency, and the Snowden Hack. New York: Catherine A. Fitzpatrick, 2014.
Greenberg, Karen J. Rogue Justice: The Making of the Security State. New York: Crown, 2016.
Greenwald, Glenn. How Would a Patriot Act? Defending American Values from a President Run Amok. San Francisco: Working Assets, 2006.
———. No Place to Hide. New York: Metropolitan Books, 2014.
Harding, Luke. The Snowden Files. New York: Vintage, 2014.
Hayden, Michael V. Playing to the Edge. New York: Penguin, 2016.
Jastrow, Joseph. Fact and Fable in Psychology. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1900.
Kahn, David. The Codebreakers. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1967.
Lucas, Edward. The Snowden Operation. Seattle: Amazon Digital Services, 2015.
Morell, Michael J. The Great War of Our Time. New York: Twelve, 2015.
Sebag-Montefiore, Hugh. Enigma: The Battle for the Code. New York: John Wiley and Sons, 2001.
Shils, Edward. The Torment of Secrecy: The Background and Consequences of American Security Policies. Chicago: Free Press, 1956.
Turner, Stansfield. Secrecy and Democracy: The CIA in Transition. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1985.
Weiner, Tim. Legacy of Ashes. New York: Doubleday, 2007.
Woodward, Bob. Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA, 1981–1987. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2005.
SELECTED ARTICLES
Appelbaum, Jacob. “Edward Snowden Interview: The NSA and Its Willing Helpers.” Spiegel Online, July 8, 2013.
Baker, Gerard. “Michael Hayden Says U.S. Is Easy Prey for Hackers.” Wall Street Journal, June 22, 2015.
Bamford, James. “Edward Snowden: The Untold Story.” Wired, Aug. 2014.
Bradsher, Keith. “Hasty Exit Started with Pizza Inside a Hong Kong Hideout.” New York Times, June 24, 2013.
Burrough, Bryan, Sarah Ellison, and Suzanna Andrews. “The Snowden Saga.” Vanity Fair, May 2014.
Chen, Te-Ping, and Ken Brown. “Snowden’s Options for Refuge Narrow.” Wall Street Journal, June 10, 2013.
Corbett, Sara. “How a Snowdenista Kept the NSA Leaker Hidden in a Moscow Airport.” Vogue, Feb. 19, 2015.
De, Rajesh. “Former NSA Lawyer on ‘Harm’ of Edward Snowden’s Revelations.” Bloomberg, July 27, 2015.
Gellman, Barton. “Code Name ‘Verax’: Snowden, in Exchanges with Post Reporter, Made Clear He Knew Risks.” Washington Post, June 9, 2013.
———. “Edward Snowden, After Months of NSA Revelations, Says His Mission’s Accomplished.” Washington Post, Dec. 23, 2013.
Gellman, Barton, and Greg Miller. “ ‘Black Budget’ Summary Details U.S. Spy Network’s Successes, Failures, and Objectives.” Washington Post, Aug. 25, 2013.
Gertz, Bill. “Counterspies Hunt Russian Mole Inside National Security Agency.” Washington Times, Dec. 1, 2010.
Greenberg, Andy. “These Are the Emails Snowden Sent to First Introduce His Epic NSA Leaks.” Wired, Oct. 13, 2014.
Greenwald, Glenn, Laura Poitras, and Ewen MacAskill. “Edward Snowden: The Whistleblower Behind the NSA Surveillance Revelations.” Guardian, June 9, 2013.
Gridasov, Andrei, Igor Yavlyansky, and Mary Gorkovskaya. “Secret Services in Moscow with WikiLeaks Conducted Operation Snowden.” Izvestia, June 23, 2013.
Harris, Shane. “What Was Edward Snowden Doing in India?” Foreign Policy, Jan. 13, 2014.
Hastings, Michael. “Julian Assange: The Rolling Stone Interview.” Rolling Stone, Jan. 18, 2012.
Hill, Kashmir. “How ACLU Attorney Ben Wizner Became Snowden’s Lawyer.” Forbes, March 10, 2014.
Hosenball, Mark. “NSA Contractor Hired Snowden Despite Concerns About Resume Discrepancies.” Reuters, June 20, 2013.
King, Rachael. “Ex-NSA Chief Details Snowden’s Hiring at Agency, Booz Allen.” Wall Street Journal, Feb. 4, 2014.
Lam, Lana. “Whistle-Blower Edward Snowden Talks to the South China Morning Post,” South China Morning Post, June 23, 2013.
Lee, Micah. “Ed Snowden Taught Me to Smuggle Secrets Past Incredible Danger.” Intercept, Oct. 28, 2014.
Leopold, Jason. “Inside Washington’s Quest to Bring Down Edward Snowden.” Vice, June 4, 2015.
Miller, Greg. “U.S. Officials Scrambled to Nab Snowden.” Washington Post, June 14, 2014.
Mullin, Joe. “NSA Leaker Ed Snowden’s Life on Ars Technica.” Ars Technica, June 13, 2013.
Packer, George. “The Holder of Secrets.” New Yorker, Oct. 20, 2014.
Reitman, Janet. “Snowden and Greenwald.” Rolling Stone, Dec. 4, 2013.
Risen, James. “Snowden Says He Took No Secret Files to Russia.” New York Times, Oct. 17, 2013.
Rusbridger, Alan, and Ewen MacAskill. “I, Spy: Edward Snowden in Exile.” Guardian, July 18, 2014.
Sandvik, Runa A. “That One Time I Threw a CryptoParty with Edward Snowden.” Forbes, May 27, 2014.
Schmitt, Eric. “C.I.A. Warning on Snowden in ’09 Said to Slip Through the Cracks.” New York Times, Oct. 10, 2013.
vanden Heuvel, Katrina, and Stephen F. Cohen. “Snowden Speaks: A Sneak Peek at an Exclusive Interview.” Nation, Oct. 10, 2014.
Woolsey, R. James. “Why We Spy on Our Allies.” Wall Street Journal, March 17, 2000.
ILLUSTRATION CREDITS
1 Edward Snowden on video shown in Hong Kong: AP Photo/Kin Cheung
2 NSA base on Oahu: Courtesy Ena and Ines Talakic
3 Barton Gellman: AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite
4 Glenn Greenwald and Laura Poitras in Hong Kong: AP Photo/John Minchillo
5 Mira hotel: Courtesy Ena and Ines Talakic
6 Room 1014 at the Mira: Courtesy Ena and Ines Talakic
7 Keith Alexander: AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite
8 Vladimir Putin: AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev
9 Julian Assange: Anthony Devlin/PA Wire
10 Russian airline Aeroflot: Courtesy Ena and Ines Talakic
11 Michael Hayden: Rex Features via AP Images
12 U.S. base at Yokota: Courtesy Ena and Ines Talakic
13 Snowden’s home in Hawaii: Courtesy Ena and Ines Talakic
14 Lindsay Mills: Luis Silos
15 NSA headquarters: AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File
16 Jacob Appelbaum: Axel Heimken via AP Images
17 Runa Sandvik: AP Photo/John Locher
18 CryptoParty: Courtesy Ena and Ines Talakic
19 Anatoly Kucherena: AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko
20 Snowden’s first appearance in Russia: Human Rights Watch, Tanya Lokshina
21 Anna Chapman: AP Photo/Sergei Karpukhin, Pool, File
22 Poitras, Greenwald, and Mills: Kevin Winter/Getty Images
A NOTE ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Edward Jay Epstein graduated from Cornell University and received a Ph.D. from Harvard. His undergraduate thesis on the search for political truth became a best-selling book, Inquest: The Warren Commission and the Establishment of Truth. His doctoral dissertation on television news was excerpted in The New Yorker and published as News from Nowhere. After teaching political science at MIT and UCLA, he became a full-time author. He won the prestigious Financial Times/Booz Allen & Hamilton Global Busines
s Book Award for both best biography and best business book for Dossier: The Secret History of Armand Hammer. He has written investigative pieces for The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, The Atlantic, and The New York Review of Books. He lives in New York City.
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