McRaven was represented by Robert Barnett, the Washington attorney whose other clients range from former President Barack Obama to novelist James Patterson. He also led the 2009 rescue of Richard Phillips, a ship captain who was captured by Somali pirates and later portrayed by Tom Hanks in the 2013 movie “Captain Phillips.” McRaven, himself a former SEAL, retired from the Navy in 2014.įinancial terms for his new book were not disclosed. Joint Special Operations Command in 2011 when a team of Navy SEALs killed bin Laden in Pakistan. I hope that ‘Make Your Bed with Skipper the Seal’ is just such a book!” “I found that stories of adventure and overcoming challenges helped shape their character and inspired them to be their very best. As a Four-Star Admiral, his final assignment was as. In his thirty-seven years as a Navy SEAL, he commanded at every level. “When my three children were young, I always took time to read to them,” McRaven said in a statement. McRaven is the 1 New York Times bestselling author of Make Your Bed and the New York Times bestsellers Sea Stories: My Life in Special Operations and The Hero Code: Lessons Learned from Lives Well Lived. Little, Brown Books for Young Readers announced Monday that McRaven's “Make Your Bed With Skipper the Seal” will come out Oct. And Maybe the World” for younger audiences. William McRaven is adapting his best-selling “Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life. Navy admiral who directed the raid that killed Osama bin Laden is continuing his career as an author.
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