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Jeffrey Zaslow

Biography

Jeffrey Zaslow

Jeffrey Zaslow, a Wall Street Journal columnist, was the author of the instant New York Times bestseller THE GIRLS FROM AMES and co-author of GABBY, with Gabrielle Giffords and Mark Kelly, HIGHEST DUTY, with Chesley Sullenberger, as well as THE LAST LECTURE, with Randy Pausch.

Books by Jeffrey Zaslow

The Magic Room: A Story About the Love We Wish for Our Daughters
by Jeffrey Zaslow - Family Relationships, Marriage, Nonfiction

For thousands of women, Becker's Bridal in Fowler, Michigan is the site of some of the most important moments of their lives. Illuminating the poignant aspects of a woman's journey to the altar, THE MAGIC ROOM tells the stories of a diverse group of memorable women on the brink of commitment.

The Girls from Ames
by Jeffrey Zaslow
Highest Duty: My Search for What Really Matters
Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, with Jeffrey Zaslow - Autobiography, Nonfiction
The Last Lecture
Randy Pausch, with Jeffrey Zaslow - Memoir, Nonfiction

A number of professors give talks titled "The Last Lecture," where they are asked to consider their demise and to ruminate on what matters most to them. When Randy Pausch, a computer science professor at Carnegie Mellon, was asked to give such a lecture, he didn't have to imagine it as his last, since he had recently been diagnosed with terminal cancer.