Hungary-Hollywood Express

by Éric Plamondon and Plamondon Éric

When Gabriel Rivages recounts the life of Olympic gold medalist and silver-screen heart-throb Johnny Weissmuller (1904-1984), he brings to life a vibrant patchwork of America's 20th century, from its athletic exploits to its literary underground, from its cinematic glory to its obscure failures. Burroughs sells pencil sharpeners, Einstein crosses paths with squirrel hunters, we play golf in Cuba, JFK becomes an airport, the world record for the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1550654500
• ISBN13: 9781550654509
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Esplanade Books
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.9" x 7.4"