Pros: Epic story of the "Hydrocarbon Age" explains history of geopolitics and the world energy supply. Cons: A long book, often hard to keep in chronological order due to writing style.
The Prize is truly an epic history of how petroleum has shaped the modern world. The author, Daniel Yergin received a Pulitzer Prize for this book. At 884 pages, it is a long read, but a rewarding one if you have an interest in geopolitics and ...
Hailed by The New York Times as a book that must be read to understand the first thing about the role of oil in modern history, Yergin s bestselling P...More at Buy.com
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