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Bryan Burrough
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Language
English
Name
Bryan Burrough
Nationality
American
Role
Author
Citizenship
American
Education
University of Missouri
Born
August 13, 1961 (age 62)
Tennessee, U.S. (
1961-08-13
)
Occupation
Author, Reporter, Correspondent
Notable works
Public Enemies, Barbarians at the Gate
Movies
Public Enemies, Barbarians at the Gate
Books
Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall o, Days of Rage: America's, Public Enemies: America's, The Big Rich, Dragonfly: NASA and the Crisis
Similar People
John Helyar, Melvin Purvis, Michael Mann, F Ross Johnson, Pretty Boy Floyd
Alma mater
University of Missouri
Malzberg new york times best selling author bryan burrough on his book days of rage
Bryan Burrough (born August 13, 1961 in Tennessee) is an American author and correspondent for Vanity Fair. He has written six books. Burrough was a reporter for The Wall Street Journal in Dallas, Texas, between 1983 and 1992. He has written for Vanity Fair since 1992. While a Wall Street Journal reporter, he won the Gerard Loeb Award for excellence in financial journalism three times. Burrough has written a number of book reviews and OpEd articles for publications such as The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and The Washington Post. He has also made appearances on "Today", "Good Morning America", and many documentaries.
He is credited as consultant on the films Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010) and Public Enemies (2009).
Bryan burrough the big rich
Education
Burrough obtained his degree from the University of Missouri School of Journalism in 1983.
Family
He stated in a Book TV interview on C-SPAN 2 with Joe Barton that he was born in Memphis, Tennessee but moved to Temple, Texas when he was seven years old. He lives in Summit, New Jersey with his wife Marla and their two sons.
Works
Books non-fiction
Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco (1990, with John Helyar)
Vendetta: American Express and the Smearing of Edmond Safra (1992)
Dragonfly: NASA and the Crisis Aboard Mir (1998)
Public Enemies: America’s Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933-34 (2004)
The Big Rich: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes (2009)
Days of Rage: America's Radical Underground, the FBI, and the Forgotten Age of Revolutionary Violence (2015)
Articles
The New York Times:
"RJR Nabisco, An Epilogue" (March 12, 1999)
"The 00's Finale Of the 80's Tycoons" (June 5, 2000)
"Giant Leap, Tiny Footprint" (November 1, 2000)
"How the Feds Got Their Men" (May 14, 2004)
"Killing Him Softly" (June 20, 2004)
"'Wrong Way' and 'Lord Black': Board Game" (January 2, 2005)
"'Five Families': Made Men in America" (September 11, 2005)
"'A Crack in the Edge of the World': A Natural History of Disaster" (October 9, 2005)
"'My FBI': Heroes and Villains" (November 6, 2005)
"The Deciders" (July 26, 2006)
"Mob Squad" (December 10, 2006)
"A Civilian Action" (August 10, 2008)
"Outlaws in Love" (May 7, 2009)
"Dillinger Captured by Dogged Filmmaker!" (June 25, 2009)
"Deco Mecca" (December 24, 2009)
"Death of a Dream" (May 14, 2010)
"When Companies Were Conquerors" (December 18, 2010)
"The Spirit of the Mensch" (January 15, 2011)
"Two Cosmetics Giants, Flaws and All" (February 19, 2011)
"Behind the Greening of Wal-Mart" (May 14, 2011)
"Behind a Coup of Cybercrime" (March 19, 2011)
"OFF THE SHELF; Behind A Coup of Cybercrime" (March 20, 2011)
"An Enthusiast's Guide to the Tabloid Murder" (June 3, 2011)
"Lessons in Communication, for Newspapers Themselves" (June 25, 2011)