For a decade, in the 1960s, Clairtone Sound Corp.
captured the spirit of the times: sophisticated, cosmopolitan, liberated. Famously, Hugh Hefner owned a Clairtone. So did Frank Sinatra and the jazz legend Oscar Peterson. Through the recollections of those who knew Clairtone best, The Art of Clairtone is a candid and in-depth look at the skyrocketing success, and sensational collapse, of a North American design icon. “Many coffee-table books boast gorgeous photos, but so little to read that you never again open them up,” noted a reviewer. “The Art of Clairtone, however, contains both terrific visuals and a terrific story. Thank you, Ms. Munk.”

Fools Rush In is the definitive account of one of the greatest fiascos in the history of corporate America: AOL's $163 billion purchase of Time Warner. With painstaking reporting and a narrative fraught with drama, Nina Munk reveals the overweening ambition and moral posturing that brought down the Deal of the Century.

Nina Munk is working on a book for Doubleday about the crusade to end extreme poverty in Africa. The book was inspired by Munk's Vanity Fair profile of the economist Jeffrey Sachs.