Bryan Burrough
Bryan Burrough
Bryan Burroughis an American author and correspondent for Vanity Fair. He has written five books: Barbarians at the Gate, Vendetta: American Express and the Smearing of Edmond Safra, Dragonfly, Public Enemiesand The Big Rich. 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...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth13 August 1961
CountryUnited States of America
All the way back in 1999, when I first stumbled upon the idea of a project tracking John Dillinger and Baby Face Nelson and all the major Depression-era bank robbers, I thought the subject was too big to be a single book. Instead, with a friend's help, I pitched the idea as a miniseries to HBO. To my amazement, they bought it.
You never know what to expect when you're a writer visiting a movie set.