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Oliver Bullough Biography & Facts
Oliver Bullough is a British writer. Early life Bullough was born in 1977 and grew up on a sheep farm in Mid Wales. He studied History at Oxford University. Career After leaving university, Bullough first acted in a friend's Edinburgh Fringe play. In 1999, he bought the Lonely Planet Guide to Russia, took a Russian language course, and got hired by a Saint Petersburg English language magazine. After a year, Bullough was employed by The Times of Central Asia, in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Bullough later worked as a journalist for Reuters. He also covered the war in Chechnya. Works He is best known for his books Let Our Fame Be Great, nominated for the Orwell Prize, (set in the Caucasus mountains) and The Last Man in Russia, nominated for the Dolman Prize and won the Overseas Press Club's Cornelius Ryan Award. Later books focused on financial crime, Moneyland: Why Thieves And Crooks Now Rule The World And How To Take It Back, Butler to the World: How Britain Helps the World's Worst People Launder Money, Commit Crimes, and Get Away with Anything. His work has appeared at the Institute for War and Peace Reporting, and in GQ, Granta, and The Guardian. Bibliography Butler to the World (2022). Profile Books. ISBN 978-1788165877 Moneyland (2018). Profile Books. Personal life He returned to Britain in 2006. References External links "Bullough, Oliver 1977-". WorldCat Identities. LCCN 2010-34271. Discover the Oliver Bullough popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Oliver Bullough books.
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Daylight Robbery
Dominic FrisbyDeath and taxes are our inevitable fate. We've been told this since the beginning of civilisation. But what if we stopped to question our antiquated system? Is it fair? And is it c...
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Licence to be Bad
Jonathan Aldred'It is going to change the way in which we understand many modern debates about economics, politics, and society' Ha Joon Chang, author of 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capit...
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The War Against the BBC
Patrick Barwise & Peter YorkThere's a war on against the BBC. It is under threat as never before. And if we lose it, we won't get it back.The BBC is our most important cultural institution, our bestvalue ente...
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The Lazarus Heist
Geoff WhiteBASED ON THE NO 1 HIT PODCAST: THE LAZARUS HEIST They have been accused of causing mayhem in Hollywood with 2014's infamous Sony hack.They're allegedly behind WannaCry, a cyberatta...
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Bad Buying
Peter Smith"A fascinating litany of the mistakes that can happen when buyers get it wrong" Luke Johnson, The Sunday Times"Packed full with amazing examples' Jeremy Vine, BBC Radio 2"Colossal...
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Defeating the Dictators
Charles Dunst' Charles Dunst's deeply researched, timely and powerful book offers a blueprint for how democracies should fight back.' Sir Kim Darroch'Remarkable. A thoughtful and perceptive bo...
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Clear Bright Future
Paul MasonA passionate defence of humanity and a work of radical optimism from the international bestselling author of PostcapitalismHow do we preserve what makes us human in an age of uncer...
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The Mechanism
Vladimir Netto & Robin PattersonINTRODUCTION BY MISHA GLENNY, author of McMafiaA gripping narrative of power, corruption and greed, The Mechanism is the true story of how a simple investigation into money launder...
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Built on a Lie
Owen WalkerHe was the most celebrated and successful British investor of his generation but it was all built on a lie. Neil Woodford spent years beating the market; betting against the dot c...