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As I see it: The autobiography of J. Paul Getty
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360 pages
Published
January 1st 1976
by Prentice-Hall
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He was born to a wealthy family but he built his own interprise. In his early days he worker as an employee for his father.
Returning from Oxford he involved in the banking business. Later he run his own oil interprise.
He was so successful that at 24 he became a millionaire. Spending thousand of bucks daily in a frugal life style in CA. He remembered those gone years as 'crazy times'.
After like 4 years he decided to return, this time was to do his best.
Things were going good, just one litle tro ...more
Returning from Oxford he involved in the banking business. Later he run his own oil interprise.
He was so successful that at 24 he became a millionaire. Spending thousand of bucks daily in a frugal life style in CA. He remembered those gone years as 'crazy times'.
After like 4 years he decided to return, this time was to do his best.
Things were going good, just one litle tro ...more
Money is a wonderful commodity to have, but the more one possesses, the more involved and complicated become his dealings and relationships with people. ~ J. Paul Getty ("As I See It", page 324)
Once named the richest man in America, J. Paul Getty shares his life in this book. He made his fortune by first inheriting it and then building on that inheritance in the oil field.
He shares the relationships he has had, his views on politics and his views on life. He wrote this book when he was in his 8 ...more
Once named the richest man in America, J. Paul Getty shares his life in this book. He made his fortune by first inheriting it and then building on that inheritance in the oil field.
He shares the relationships he has had, his views on politics and his views on life. He wrote this book when he was in his 8 ...more
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