Harry Hurt
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Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
©1993
Physical Desc
447 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Donald Trump really was the colossus of the 1980's. A larger-than-life symbol of success and excess whose preeminence in the world's toughest arena inspired awe, envy, and loathing. Today, the trump empire of hotels, high rises, and casinos lies mired in prepackaged bankruptcy, and Donald's private life has become as scandalous as a prime time soap.
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English
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Between December 1968 and December 1972, twenty-four men captured the imagination of the world as they voyaged to the moon. In For All Mankind, Harry Hurt III presents a dramatic, engrossing, and expansive account of those journeys. Based on extensive research and exclusive interviews with the Apollo astronauts, For All Mankind remains one of the most comprehensive and revealing firsthand accounts of space travel ever assembled. In their own words,...
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Language
English
Description
Harry Hurt III is a journalist and professional dilettante who puts it all on the line in the search for freedom and joy in the most unlikely of places. And, the likely ones, too.
Whether he's flying a vintage Mustang, risking his neck at polo, or risking his dignity dancing with the New York City Ballet, Hurt gives the readers of his "Executive Pursuits" columns in The New York Times a Plimpton-esque glimpse of the adventures hidden just around...