Andre the Giant : life and legend
(2014)
By:
Brown, Box
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
TEEN/GN/NONFICTION/ANDRE/BRO
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press, 2014
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
240 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781596438514 (pbk.), 1596438517 (pbk.)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Drawing from historical records about Andre's life as well as a wealth of anecdotes from his colleagues in the wrestling world, including Hulk Hogan, and his film co-stars (Billy Crystal, Robin Wright, Mandy Patinkin, etc), Brown has created in Andre the Giant, the first substantive biography of one of the twentieth century's most recognizable figures
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Decoding demand: 90 (very high) Semantic demand: 100 (very high) Syntactic demand: 66 (high) Structure demand: 87 (very high)