Highest Duty: My Search for What Really Matters 最高职责

图书标准信息

• 作者 Chesley B.、Jeffrey Zaslow 著
• 出版社 HarperCollins US
• 出版时间 2010-05
• ISBN 9780061924699
• 定价 113.80元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 368页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

InJanuary2009,theworldwitnessedoneofthemostremarkableemergencylandingsinhistorywhenCaptain"Sully"SullenbergersafelybroughtacrippledUSAirwaysflightontotheHudsonRiver.Thesuccessfuloutcomewastheresultofeffectiveteamwork,Sully'sdedicationtoairlinesafety,hisbeliefthatapilot'sjudgmentmustgohand-in-handwith-andcanneverbereplacedby-technology,andfortyyearsofcarefulpracticeandtraining.
HighestDutyistheintimatestoryofamanwhoembodieswhatwethinkofasquintessentialAmericanvalues-leadershipresponsibility,commitmenttohardwork,andservicetoothers-remindingusthatcultivatingseeminglyordinaryvirtuecanprepareustoperformextraordinaryacts.

【作者简介】

BurtBoyarwasalongtimefriendandtravelingcompanionofSammyDavis,Jr.whomettheperformerasaBroadwaycolumnistinthe1950s.Heandhislatewife,JaneBoyar,collaboratedwithDavisonbothofhismemoirs:YesICan,publishedin1965,andWhyMe?,publishedin1989.BoyariscurrentlyworkingonadocumentaryaboutDaviscalledSammySpeaks