To Reach the Clouds

To Reach the Clouds
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Publisher : Macmillan
Total Pages : 241
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ISBN-10 : 9780865476516
ISBN-13 : 0865476519
Rating : 4/5 (519 Downloads)

Book Synopsis To Reach the Clouds by : Philippe Petit

Download or read book To Reach the Clouds written by Philippe Petit and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2002 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1974, 100,000 people on the ground watched 24-year-old high wire artist Petit make eight crossings between the World Trade Towers. In this visually and verbally stunning book, Petit tells for the first time the story of his walk, from conception and clandestine planning to the performance and its aftermath. 140 illustrations.


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