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Hughes kept a low profile in his later years from "summary" of Empire: the Life, Legend, and Madness of Howard Hughes by Donald L. Bartlett
In his later years, Howard Hughes retreated from the public eye, shunning the limelight that had once surrounded him. He became increasingly reclusive, rarely making public appearances or granting interviews. This marked a stark contrast to his earlier years, when he was a prominent figure in Hollywood and the aviation industry. Hughes' decision to keep a low profile was likely influenced by a variety of factors. His health was deteriorating, and he suffered from various physical and mental ailments that made it difficult for him to engage with the outside world. Additionally, Hughes had become disillusioned with the trappings of fame and wealth, preferring i...Similar Posts
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