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Beschreibung
Howard Hughes was America's most famous playboy and rogue operator an outlaw eccentric millionaire and hellraiser 'I can buy any man' he once bragged 'and have any woman.' And it was almost true.
He stormed from bedroom to boardroom from corporate bribary to Capitol Hill; his affairs with Katharine Hepburn Cary Grant Bette Davis and many others were as brief as they were stormy. he was a deeply involved in Watergate and in the Cuban missile crisis. He burgled his own office records when tax authorities were after him. And despite a mystrious illness he wheeled and dealed to the last days of his life.
Howard Hughes was America's most famous playboy and rogue operator an outlaw eccentric millionaire and hellraiser 'I can buy any man' he once bragged 'and have any woman.' And it was almost true.
He stormed from bedroom to boardroom from corporate bribary to Capitol Hill; his affairs with Katharine Hepburn Cary Grant Bette Davis and many others were as brief as they were stormy. he was a deeply involved in Watergate and in the Cuban missile crisis. He burgled his own office records when tax authorities were after him. And despite a mystrious illness he wheeled and dealed to the last days of his life.
Über den Autor
Charles Higham
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe, Politikwissenschaft & Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780753522875
ISBN-10: 075352287X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Higham, Charles
Hersteller: Virgin Books
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 194 x 130 x 26 mm
Von/Mit: Charles Higham
Erscheinungsdatum: 22.03.2011
Gewicht: 0,524 kg
Artikel-ID: 133968453