Sir Lewis by Michael E Sawyer

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Sir Lewis by Michael E Sawyer

The definitive biography of the greatest formula one driver of all time, Lewis Hamilton.
Sir Lewis is an engrossing, deeply detailed portrait of a powerful role model that transcends sportThis book is timeless, illuminating and necessary -- Mirin Fader, author of the New York Times bestsellers Giannis and Dream
Michael Sawyer’s riveting narrative brings fuller context to the rise of Lewis Hamilton as the first Black, winningest race car driver, and worldwide tastemaker. This is a must read -- Tamara Payne, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winning author of Dead Are Rising: The Life of Malcolm X
Gripping storytelling . . . This is a book that I will read again and again to be entertained and challenged -- Myisha Cherry, author of The Case for Rage
With Sir Lewis, Michael E. Sawyer has given us one of the most probative books on Formula One since Tom Rubython’s The Life of Senna . . . a deeply engaged, knowledgeable study of Hamilton’s impact on the art and technology of Formula One racing, we discover how that impact reflects profound global socio-political transformation -- R. A. Judy, Professor of Critical and Cultural Studies at University of Pittsburg
Michael E. Sawyer is an author and professor of African American Literature and Culture and the director of Graduate Studies in the Department of English at the University of Pittsburgh. His lifelong interest in Formula One and global culture merge to offer a definitive accounting of the life and legacy of one of the greatest athletes of our era.
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ISBN 13 9781035071647
ISBN 10 1035071649
Title Sir Lewis
Author Michael E Sawyer
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Year published 2025-03-13
Number of pages 272
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.