Hughes: The Private Diaries, Memos and Letters by Richard Hack

Hughes:  The Private Diaries, Memos, and Letters by Richard Hack is a 444-page hardcover published in 2001 buy New Millennium Press. The book is in very good condition. Book Summary The definitive biography of the first American billionaire. Howard Hughes was a true American original, legendary lover, record-setting aviator, award-winning film producer, talented adventurer, ultimate eccentric, and, for much of his lifetime, the richest man in the United States. His desire for privacy was so fierce and his isolation so complete that even though, 25 years after his death, and accurate stories continue to circulate, and many have been published as fact. Hughes explodes the illusion of his life and exposes the man behind the myth. He was a playboy who sexual exploits with Hollywood stars and starlets were legendary. He was a man without compassion, an entrepreneur without ethics, and explorer without maps and ultimately, an eccentric trapped by his own insanity, sealed off from reality,