Classic boxing stories
(2013)

Nonfiction

eBook

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Skyhorse, 2013
Made available through hoopla
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9781626365056 (electronic bk.) MWT12354895, 1626365059 (electronic bk.) 12354895
LANGUAGE
English
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Boxing has been a part of our history going back centuries. Whether it's bare knuckle or the pay-per-view fights we see today, it has been a staple in our lives. In Classic Boxing Stories, Paul D. Staudohar has collected work from dozens of writers, telling stories about the sport that has been so important to them. With tales going back 100 years, you will be enthralled in the storytelling and moved by the characters who never quit. Included in this collection are stories from such famous writers as: O. Henry H. C. Winter Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Ring Lardner Jack London P. G. Wodehouse Octavus Roy Cohen And many more! Classic Boxing Stories shows the true grit of this tough and brutal sport. From knockouts to comebacks, these stories will show you why you fell in love with boxing and how this sport has lasted for so long. So tighten your gloves, put in your mouthpiece, and get ready to take on this # 1 contender!

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