Citizen Hughes
The Power, the Money and the Madness of the Man portrayed in the Movie THE AVIATOR
$34.92
- Paperback
544 pages
- Release Date
15 December 2004
Summary
Back in print–and timed to the release of the Martin Scorsese/Leonardo DiCaprio Howard Hughes bio-pic The Aviator –the New York Times bestselling expose of Hughes’s “megalomanic empire in the emperor’s own words” (Newsweek).Portrayed by Leonardo DiCaprio in the Martin Scorsese movie The Aviator, Howard Hughes is legendary as a playboy and pilot-but he is notorious for what he became- the ultimate mystery man. Citizen Hughes is the New York Times bestselling expose of Hughes’s hidden life, and…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780767919340 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0767919343 |
| Author: | Michael Drosnin |
| Publisher: | Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc) |
| Imprint: | Broadway Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 544 |
| Release Date: | 15 December 2004 |
| Weight: | 672g |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 156mm x 33mm |
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Critics Review
“A story of breadth and depth, scope and flavor … A terrifying portrait of power gone berserk.” —Chicago Tribune
“Reveals a Howard Hughes who is far more evil than we might have known before.” —New York Times
“Direct access to the mind of a callous and frightened man.”
—Time
“Sensational: one of the best ‘truth is stranger than fiction’ stories of all time.”
—Liz Smith
“Remarkable … the mysterious Howard Hughes is exposed in his own strident memos.”
—San Francisco Chronicle
About The Author
Michael Drosnin
MICHAEL DROSNIN, a former reporter for The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal, is also the author of two other New York Times bestsellers, The Bible Code and Bible Code II- The Countdown.He spent seven years researching and writing this classic account of power gone mad. Drosnin lives and works in New York.
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