The King of Oil

Discover the shocking life of billionaire oil trader Marc Rich, including his creation of the spot oil market that changed the modern economy, secret dealings with worldwide political figures, and even a near-illegal US kidnapping attempt. Despite an indictment for tax fraud by Rudy Guiliani, Rich quietly cooperated with both the Israeli and US governments, eventually receiving a controversial pardon from former President Bill Clinton. Written by Daniel Ammann, The King of Oil provides a revealing look at one of the most controversial businessmen in modern history.