Highest Duty: My Search for What Really Matters Paperback - 2010 - 1st Edition
by Chesley B. Sullenberger; Jeffrey Zaslow
In this inspirational autobiography, Captain "Sully" Sullenberger shares his life story, revealing the essential qualities that he feels have been so vital to his success as well as what he believes to be at the heart of America's "can do" spirit.
From the rear cover
Now a major motion picture from Clint Eastwood, starring Tom Hanks--the inspirational autobiography by one of the most captivating American heroes of our time, Capt. 'Sully' Sullenberger--the pilot who miraculously landed a crippled US Airways Flight 1549 in New York's Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 passengers and crew.
On January 15, 2009, the world witnessed a remarkable emergency landing when Captain "Sully" Sullenberger skillfully glided US Airways Flight 1549 onto the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 passengers and crew. His cool actions not only averted tragedy but made him a hero and an inspiration worldwide. His story is now a major motion picture from director / producer Clint Eastwood and stars Tom Hanks, Laura Linney and Aaron Eckhart.
Sully's story is one of dedication, hope, and preparedness, revealing the important lessons he learned through his life, in his military service, and in his work as an airline pilot. It reminds us all that, even in these days of conflict, tragedy and uncertainty, there are values still worth fighting for--that life's challenges can be met if we're ready for them.
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- Title Highest Duty: My Search for What Really Matters
- Author Chesley B. Sullenberger; Jeffrey Zaslow
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 368
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher William Morrow & Company, U.S.A.
- Date 2010-05-11
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated, Maps, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780061924699 / 0061924695
- Weight 0.66 lbs (0.30 kg)
- Dimensions 8 x 5.25 x 1 in (20.32 x 13.34 x 2.54 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 21st Century
- Chronological Period: 1950-1999
- Cultural Region: Mid-Atlantic
- Cultural Region: Northeast U.S.
- Geographic Orientation: New York
- Locality: New York, N.Y.
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Library of Congress subjects United States, Biography
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009035858
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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