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A high-wire artist traces his six years of planning and training to walk a wire between the towers of the nearly completed World Trade Center in 1974 and descri
Language: en
Pages: 44
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-04-17 - Publisher: Macmillan
A lyrical evocation of Philippe Petit's 1974 tightrope walk between the World Trade Center towers.
Language: en
Pages: 97
Pages: 97
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-06-25 - Publisher: New Directions Publishing
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NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • Colum McCann’s beloved novel inspired by Philippe Petit’s daring high-wire stunt, which is also depicted in the film The Walk
