Hughes, the private diaries, memos and letters : the definitive biography of the first American billionaire / by Richard Hack.
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TextPublisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : New Millennium Press, 2001Description: xii, 444 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 189322435XSubject(s): Hughes, Howard, 1905-1976 | Businesspeople -- United States -- Biography | Millionaires -- United States -- BiographyDDC classification: 338.7/67/092 | B LOC classification: HC102.5.H8 | H33 2001Summary: In presenting this biography of Howard Hughes, the author tells the story of "the man behind the myth. He was a playboy whose sexual exploits with Hollywood stars and starlets were legendary. He was a man without compassion; an entrepreneur without ethics; an explorer without maps; and ultimately, an eccentric trapped by his own insanity, sealed off from reality, who died a lonely and, until now, mysterious death."- From the jacket.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 396-426) and index.
In presenting this biography of Howard Hughes, the author tells the story of "the man behind the myth. He was a playboy whose sexual exploits with Hollywood stars and starlets were legendary. He was a man without compassion; an entrepreneur without ethics; an explorer without maps; and ultimately, an eccentric trapped by his own insanity, sealed off from reality, who died a lonely and, until now, mysterious death."- From the jacket.
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