Empire: the life, legend, and madness of Howard Hughes 9780233971698, 0233971696

The life that inspired the major motion picture The Aviator, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and directed by Martin Scorsese.

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English Pages 687 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, 1 genealogical table, 2 maps, portraits ; 25 cm Year 1980;1979

Empire: the life, legend, and madness of Howard Hughes
9780233971698, 0233971696

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