Description |
xvi, 414 pages ; 25 cm |
Contents |
I. The making of a man -- II. The making of a billionaire -- III. The making of a legend. |
Summary |
"The rags-to-riches story of one of America's wealthiest and least-known financial giants, self-made billionaire Kirk Kerkorian--the daring aviator, movie mogul, risk-taker, and business tycoon who transformed Las Vegas and Hollywood to become one of the leading financiers in American business."--Jacket flap. |
Audience |
Adult Brodart. |
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Adult Brodart. |
Subject |
Kerkorian, Kirk, 1917-2015.
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Subject(S) |
Capitalists and financiers -- United States -- Biography.
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Billionaires -- United States -- Biography.
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Biographies.
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Added Title |
How penniless dropout Kirk Kerkorian became the greatest deal maker in capitalist history |
ISBN |
9780062456779 (paperback) |
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