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He became increasingly reclusive from "summary" of Empire: the Life, Legend, and Madness of Howard Hughes by Donald L. Bartlett
Howard Hughes retreated further and further from public view, withdrawing into a world of secrecy and seclusion. His once vibrant social life dwindled, replaced by a solitary existence within the confines of his hotel suites and private residences. Gone were the days of public appearances and interactions with the press; now, he communicated only through a small circle of trusted aides and associates. As his reclusiveness deepened, Hughes became consumed by paranoia and fear, convinced that he was constantly under surveillance and threat. He went to great lengths to protect his privacy, employing elaborate security measures and changing his living arrangements frequently to avoid detection. His eccentric behavior and irrational demands alienated those around him, leading to further isolation and loneliness....
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