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Michael Punke
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Michael Punke is an American author, attorney, academic, and policy analyst who served as U.S. Deputy Trade Representative and ambassador to the WTO.
Biography
Michael W. Punke (born December 7, 1964) is an American author, attorney, academic, and policy analyst. He served as Deputy United States Trade Representative and U.S. Ambassador to the World Trade Organization in Geneva, Switzerland.
In 2017 he became vice president for public policy at Amazon Web Services. As an author he is best known for The Revenant: A Novel of Revenge (2002), which was adapted into the 2015 film The Revenant directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu, with a screenplay by Iñárritu and Mark L. Smith, and starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hardy.
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Books by Michael Punke
The revenant
The Revenant follows frontiersman Hugh Glass, an expert trapper who is viciously mauled by a massive grizzly and abandoned by his fellow trappers, driving him to survive and seek revenge.