ricketson walked the tightrope between the twin towers.
ricketson walked the tightrope between the twin towers.
who walked the tightrope between the twin towers?
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the man who walked between the towers









































the man who walked between the towers is a children's picture book written and illustrated by american mordicai gerstein. published in 2003, the book recounts the heart-stopping achievement of philippe petit, a french man who, on an august morning in 1974, walked, lay, knelt and danced on a tightrope wire between the roofs of the twin towers of the world trade center, a quarter mile above the ground. gerstein won the 2004 caldecott medal for his illustrations. the book has been adapted to film and ballet.









































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twin towers may refer to:









































section::::architecture.









































bullet::::- world trade center (1973–2001), new york city









































bullet::::- twin towers 2, a formerly-proposed complex of buildings in new york city









































bullet::::- deutsche bank twin towers, frankfurt, germany









































bullet::::- guangzhou twin towers, guangzhou, china









































bullet::::- old chicago main post office twin towers, proposed and approved building in chicago, illinois, united states









































bullet::::- petronas twin towers, kuala lumpur, malaysia









































bullet::::- twin tower, a 1970s hong kong residential block design









































bullet::::- twin towers correctional facility, los angeles, california









































bullet::::- twin towers (portland, oregon), proposed complex in portland, oregon
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