Dark Trade by Donald Mcrae
An examination of the shadowy world of boxing. Donald McRae tracks the strange and interlocking lives of contemporary figures such as Mike Tyson, Naseem Hamed and Don King, and reveals how they are haunted by themes of race and celebrity, poverty and wealth, violence and sex, crime and death.
Outstanding.. Captures the drama, dedication and inevitable despair - Daily TelegraphAn extraordinary achievement ... Will become one of boxing's standard texts - Independent on SundayAn impressive and powerfully engaging survey of boxing - GuardianAll the magic and misery of boxing, the drama and the dedication and the inevitable despair of the modern-day gladiators - Frances Edmonds
SKU | Nicht verfügbar |
ISBN 13 | 9780747258698 |
ISBN 10 | 0747258694 |
Title | Dark Trade |
Author | Donald Mcrae |
Condition | Nicht verfügbar |
Binding type | Paperback |
Publisher | Headline Publishing Group |
Year published | 1998-07-02 |
Number of pages | 384 |
Prizes | Winner of William Hill Sports Book of the Year 1996 |
Cover note | Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden. |
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