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2012 National Book Festival: Interview and Call-in with Daniel Yergin, "The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World"

Steven Mufson; Daniel Yergin

About the Program

From the 12th annual National Book Festival on the National Mall in Washington, DC, an interview and national viewer phone calls with Pulitzer Prize-wining author Daniel Yegin who discusses his book, The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World.   Daniel Yergin is interviewed by Steve Mufson, staff writer who covers finance and energy for The Washington Post

About the Authors

Daniel Yergin

Daniel Yergin is author of several books, including The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power, which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize.  He is the vice chairman of IHS Cambridge Energy Research Associates and serves on the U.S. Secretary of Energy Advisory Board.  For more information, visit danielyergin.com.


Buy the author's book from: Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Indiebound

Steven Mufson

Steve Mufson is a staff writer who covers finance and energy for The Washington Post

Program Information

2012 National Book Festival: Interview and Call-in with Daniel Yergin, "The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World"

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  • Monday, October 15th at 4:30am (ET)
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