Browse by category
Creativity - The Perfect Crime by Philippe Petit
$26.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
Since well before his epic 1974 walk between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center, Philippe Petit had become an artist who answered first and foremost to the demands of his craft - not only on the high wire, but also as a magician, street juggler, visual artist, builder and writer. A born rebel, he ...Show more
On the High Wire by Philippe Petit; Paul Aster (Translator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir | Reading Level: near fine
In this poetic handbook, written when he was just twenty-three, the world-famous high-wire artist Philippe Petit offers a window into the world of his craft. Petit masterfully explains how preparation and self-control contributed to such feats as walking between the towers of Notre Dame and the World Tr ...Show more
Why Knot?: How to Tie More Than Sixty Ingenious, Useful, Beautiful, Lifesaving, and Secure Knots! by Philippe Petit
$24.95 AUD
Category: Display & Gift
On August 7, 1974, Philippe Petit stepped out on a wire illegally rigged between the New York World Trade Centre's twin towers, where he danced for nearly an hour. Since then, he has walked (legally) over the Louisiana Superdome; over Amsterdam Avenue to the Cathedral of St. John the Divine; and between ...Show more
0 - 2 of 3