![]() ![]() Now out of print in hardcover, The Prize was published in a paperback edition in December 1992 (according toīarnes and Noble) or January 1993 (according to ) (ISBN 0671799320) that remains in print. The oil industry, of which the author is, in a way, a part. 220) some critics, though, consider the book too sympathetic to the perspective of "definitive" history of the oil industry, even its "bible" (Matthew Yeomans, Oil: Anatomy of an Industry [New York & In the United States and won a Pulitzer Prize. Zeitgeist the book became a number-one bestseller Historical centrality of what its subtitle calls "the epic quest for oil, money, and power" was in tune with the The Prize benefited from extraordinary timing: published in October 1990, two months after the invasion of Kuwait ordered by Saddam Hussein and three months before the U.S.-led coalition unleashed the Gulf War to oust Iraqi troops from that country, the book's theme of the ![]() ![]() Yergin's 800-page history of the global oil industry from the 1850s throughġ990. ![]()
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