Painfully Rich: The Outrageous Fortune and Misfortunes of the Heirs of J. Paul Getty by John Pearson

Painfully Rich: The Outrageous Fortune and Misfortunes of the Heirs of J. Paul Getty

John Pearson

270 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction biography history true crime emotional informative slow-paced

Description

The story of J. Paul Getty and how his enormous wealth, $4 billion divided between nineteen heirs, wreaked havoc with the lives of his family.

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