Citizen Hughes

Citizen Hughes

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This compelling biography uncovers the enigmatic life of Howard Hughes, presenting a detailed account of his later years, marked by extreme reclusiveness and eccentricities. The narrative chronicles his vast business empire, his profound impact on American industry, and the complex web of political intrigue that surrounded him. Drosnin’s meticulous research illustrates the paranoia and power struggles that defined Hughes's final decades, offering a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of the 20th century's most mysterious figures. It argues for a deeper understanding of the forces that shaped his extraordinary and often unsettling existence.

Author: Michael Drosnin
Format: Hardback
Published: 1985, Holt, Rinehart and Winston

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This compelling biography uncovers the enigmatic life of Howard Hughes, presenting a detailed account of his later years, marked by extreme reclusiveness and eccentricities. The narrative chronicles his vast business empire, his profound impact on American industry, and the complex web of political intrigue that surrounded him. Drosnin’s meticulous research illustrates the paranoia and power struggles that defined Hughes's final decades, offering a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of the 20th century's most mysterious figures. It argues for a deeper understanding of the forces that shaped his extraordinary and often unsettling existence.