Bryan Burrough: "The Big Rich" (Penguin)

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Bryan Burrough: "The Big Rich" (Penguin)

"Vanity Fair" correspondent, Bryan Burrough, explores the beginnings of America's obsession with oil by chronicling the lives of the Texas oil industry's four wealthiest families -- known in their heyday as "The Big Four."

"Vanity Fair" correspondent, Bryan Burrough, explores the beginnings of America's obsession with oil by chronicling the lives of the Texas oil industry's four wealthiest families -- known in their heyday as "The Big Four."

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Bryan Burrough

is a special correspondent at "Vanity Fair" magazine and the author of three books. He was formerly a finance reporter for "The Wall Street Journal."

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