The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power by Daniel Yergin, Kamuran Tuncay

The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power

Daniel Yergin, Kamuran Tuncay

885 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced

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The Prize recounts the panoramic history of oil -- and the struggle for wealth and power that has always surrounded oil. This struggle has shaken the world economy, dictated the outcome of wars, and transformed the destiny of men and nations.The P...

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