000342012 000__ 02993cam\a2200349\a\4500 000342012 001__ 342012 000342012 005__ 20210513123955.0 000342012 008__ 090520s2009\\\\nyuaf\\\\b\\\\001\0beng\\ 000342012 010__ $$a 2009016926 000342012 020__ $$a9780312570743 000342012 020__ $$a0312570740 000342012 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn317928620 000342012 035__ $$a342012 000342012 040__ $$aDLC$$beng$$cDLC$$dBTCTA$$dC#P$$dABG$$dVP@$$dIAY$$dTJX$$dOCLCQ$$dGEBAY 000342012 043__ $$an-us--- 000342012 049__ $$aISEA 000342012 05000 $$aHD9570.R53$$bA55 2009 000342012 08200 $$a381/.42282092$$aB$$222 000342012 1001_ $$aAmmann, Daniel. 000342012 24514 $$aThe king of oil :$$bthe secret lives of Marc Rich /$$cDaniel Ammann. 000342012 250__ $$a1st ed. 000342012 260__ $$aNew York :$$bSt. Martin's Press,$$cc2009. 000342012 300__ $$axii, 302 p., [8] p. of plates :$$bill. ;$$c25 cm. 000342012 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000342012 5050_ $$aThe undisputed King of Oil -- The biggest devil -- A Jewish fate -- The American dream -- The crude awakening -- Israel and the Shah -- Marc Rich & Company -- Trading with the Ayatollah Khomeini -- The case -- Rudy Giuliani's failures -- "I never broke the law" -- The hunt for Marc Rich -- Clandestine talks -- The secrets of success : from Angola to South Africa -- Surprising services : how Rich helped Israel and the USA -- The private life of the Riches -- the end of the King of Oil -- The pardon -- The future according to Marc Rich -- Epilogue : the gray area. 000342012 5200_ $$a"Billionaire oil trader Marc Rich for the first time talks at length about his private life (including his expensive divorce from wife Denise); his invention of the spot oil market which made his fortune and changed the world economy; his lucrative and unpublicized dealings with Ayatollah Khomeini's Iran, Fidel Castro's Cuba, war-ravaged Angola, and apartheid South Africa; his quiet cooperation with the Israeli and U.S. governments (even after he was indicted for tax fraud by Rudy Guiliani) and near-comical attempts by U.S. officials to kidnap him illegally. This sure-to-make-headlines book is the first no-holds-barred biography of Rich, who was famously pardoned by Bill Clinton, and resurfaced in the news during the confirmation hearings of Attorney General Eric Holder. It sheds stunning new light on one of the most controversial international businessmen of all time, charting Rich's rise from the Holocaust, which he fled as a young boy, to become the wealthiest and most powerful oil and commodities trader of the century. From his earliest trading days to the present, Marc Rich's story is astonishing and compelling "--Publisher's website. 000342012 60010 $$aRich, Marc. 000342012 650_0 $$aPetroleum industry and trade$$zUnited States$$vBiography. 000342012 650_0 $$aTax evasion$$zUnited States. 000342012 650_0 $$aCriminal justice, Administration of$$xInternational cooperation. 000342012 85200 $$bgen$$hHD9570.R53$$iA55$$i2009 000342012 85642 $$3Contributor biographical information$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1003/2009016926-b.html 000342012 85642 $$3Publisher description$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1003/2009016926-d.html 000342012 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:342012$$pGLOBAL_SET 000342012 980__ $$aBIB 000342012 980__ $$aBOOK