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All the money in the world, the outrageous fortune and misfortunes of the heirs of J. Paul Getty, John Pearson

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All the money in the world, the outrageous fortune and misfortunes of the heirs of J. Paul Getty, John Pearson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes index

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

genealogical tables

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

All the money in the world

Oclc number

1004760003

Responsibility statement

John Pearson

Sub title

the outrageous fortune and misfortunes of the heirs of J. Paul Getty

Summary

"When sixteen-year-old Paul Getty was kidnapped, the news exploded worldwide. But his grandfather, J. Paul Getty, the richest living American, refused to pay th ransom, oblivious to his sufferings. And as the days dragged painfully on, it was Paul's distraught but determined mother Gail who was left to negotiate with his captors... In this full biography of the Getty family, John Pearson traces the creation of their phenomenal wealth and the ways in which it has touched and tainted the lives of various generations. Packed with colorful characters, bitter feuds and unexpected turns, it is a riveting insight into the lives of the super-rich." -- Page [4] cover

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