Title:
Man on wire / Philippe Petit.
ISBN:
9781602393325
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Publication Information:
New York : Skyhorse Publishing, [2008]
©2008
Physical Description:
xi, 242 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
General Note:
"Now a major motion picture" --Cover.
Most of the content of this book was originally published in To Reach The Clouds by Philippe Petit published in 2003.
Summary:
Petit's direct account of his walk across a high wire rigged between the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York in the summer of 1974. The way in which the walk itself stopped traffic and galvanized the city is captured in Petit's descriptions and black and white photos (including Petit's notebook sketches).
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OCLC Number:
ocn227016698
Availability:
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