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Bookmark or Share- Michael Herr biography. American war correspondent and writerMichael Herr, an acclaimed American war correspondent and author, rose to prominence for his groundbreaking work on the Vietnam War. From 1967 to 1969, Herr covered the Vietnam War as a journalist for Esquire magazine. His experiences on the front lines shaped his iconic book, "Dispatches," published in 1977.
- Michael Herr, Whose Vietnam War Reporting Became Iconic ... - NPRMichael Herr, whose depictions of Vietnam redefined the genre of war reporting, died Thursday at a hospital near his home in upstate New York after what his publisher said was a long illness.
- Michael Herr - WikipediaMichael David Herr [1] (April 13, 1940 – June 23, 2016) was an American writer and war correspondent, known as the author of Dispatches (1977), a memoir of his time as a correspondent for Esquire (1967–1969) during the Vietnam War.
- Remembering Michael Herr, Whose 'Dispatches' Brought ... - NPRLet's get back to the 1990 interview I recorded with Michael Herr, who died last Thursday. He wrote "Dispatches," the 1977 now classic book about the Vietnam War.
- Michael Herr, Author of a Vietnam Classic, Dies at 76Michael Herr, who wrote “Dispatches,” a glaringly intense, personal account of being a correspondent in Vietnam that is widely viewed as one of the most visceral and persuasive depictions of the...
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