Counterpunch
Ali, Tyson, the Brown Bomber, & other stories of the boxing ring
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Word Count
70,750 words, Guess
Page Count
283 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivecounterpunchalit0000berk
- Internet Archivecounterpunchalit0000berk_e8l1
- ISBN-139781600789731
- ISBN-101600789730
- Library of Congress Control Number2013047790
and 2 more
- Better World Books9781600789731
- Open LibraryOL31182771M
Classifications
- DDC796.83
- LCCGV1135 .B44 2014
- LCCGV1135.B44 2014
Description
"Spanning the period between 1967 and 2005, this compilation includes 84 of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ira Berkow's columns on boxing. Readers will meet some of the greatest names in the sport's history in the pages of this book, including Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, Joe Louis, and Mike Tyson. Among the unforgettable stories gathered in this collection are the heated rivalry between Ali and "Smokin' Joe" Frazier, Tyson's infamous "Bite Fight" in 1997, and the will-he-or-won't-he retirement saga of Sugar Ray Leonard. Written in Berkow's gripping prose, the columns included in Counterpunch chronicle the most important moments in boxing over the last four decades"--
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- Counterpunch: Ali, Tyson, the Brown Bomber, & other stories of the boxing ring
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