The Big Rich

The Big Rich: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes
First edition
AuthorBryan Burrough
LanguageEnglish
PublisherPenguin Books
Publication date
2009
Media typePaperback
Pages556
ISBN0-14-311682-7

The Big Rich: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes is the fifth book by Bryan Burrough, published in 2009. The book tells the story of four Texas oil men and their families that made large fortunes in the oil industry: Hugh Roy Cullen, Clint Murchison, Sid Richardson and H.L. Hunt.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ Pickert, Kate (February 2, 2009). "The Big Rich". Time Magazine. Archived from the original on February 3, 2009. Retrieved May 20, 2010.
  2. ^ Shea, Mike (January 20, 2013). "The Big Rich: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes". Texas Monthly. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  3. ^ "Review of The Big Rich". The New Yorker. March 9, 2009. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  4. ^ Apter, Simon Maxwell (February 3, 2009). "Colorful Characters, Black Gold In 'The Big Rich'". NPR. Retrieved September 19, 2020.


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