To Reach the Clouds: My High Wire Walk Between the Twin Towers

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pp. 244, b/w illustrations and photographs, “One late-summer day, a feat of unimaginable audacity was perpetrated on the twin towers of the World Trade Center. The year was 1974. A hundred thousand people gathered on the ground to watch in awe as twenty-four-year-old high wire artist Philippe Petit made eight crossings between the all-but-completed towers, a quarter mile above the earth, over the course of nearly an hour.”

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ISBN 0865476519
ISBN13 9780865476516
Number of pages 244
Original Title To Reach the Clouds: My High Wire Walk Between the Twin Towers
Published Date 2002
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Very Good
Binding Hardcover
Size 4to
Place of Publication New York
Edition First Edition
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pp. 244, b/w illustrations and photographs, “One late-summer day, a feat of unimaginable audacity was perpetrated on the twin towers of the World Trade Center. The year was 1974. A hundred thousand people gathered on the ground to watch in awe as twenty-four-year-old high wire artist Philippe Petit made eight crossings between the all-but-completed towers, a quarter mile above the earth, over the course of nearly an hour.”

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Weight 2 kg