Burned Out - Ausgebrannt - A Thriller about Peak Oil

Seattle, October 17, 2007: Do you want to know how the world could look like in a couple of months, maybe years? Andreas Eschbach has written a thrilling book about a world with oil becoming scarcer and scarcer, and costlier and costlier.

When you read this book, or if you listen to the great audio tape, you will get introduced to very personal effects peak oil has on the characters in the book. Markus Westermann plays the main character in this thriller. He moves from Germany to the United States to start a new life. He works at a huge software company but he is not staying long at this software company because he meets Block who claims to know how to discover new oil fields. And there the adventure begins ...

The story is a based on extremly well researched information and tells in scary details how the world oil market, politics and geological facts work all together to leave us with this devastating situation of peak oil. This book is a must-read!


Andreas Eschbach, Ausgebrannt - Burned Out

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