Howard Hughes : The Untold Story

English

ISBN: 0306813920

EAN: 9780306813924

Category: Biography & Autobiography / Rich & Famous

Publisher: Da Capo Press, Incorporated

Release Date: 11/02/2004

Synopsis: Howard Hughes was one of the most amazing, intriguing, and controversial figures of the twentieth century. He was the billionaire head of a giant corporation, a genius inventor, an ace pilot, a matinee-idol-handsome playboy, a major movie maker who bedded a long list of Hollywood glamour queens, a sexual sultan with a harem of teenage consorts, a political insider with intimate ties to Watergate, a Las Vegas kingpin, and ultimately a bizarre recluse whose final years and shocking death werecloaked in macabre mystery. Now he is the subject of Martin Scorseses biopic The Aviator. Few people have been able to penetrate the wall of secrecy that enshrouded this complex man. In this fascinating, revelation-packed biography, the full story of one of the most daring, enigmatic, and reclusive power brokers America has ever known is finally told.

Howard Hughes : The Untold Story

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Paperback

Height: 1.12 inches

Width: 6.0 inches

Length: 9.0 inches

Weight: 23.42 oz

Pages: 528