Hard Luck by Steve Springer

Hard Luck by Steve Springer

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In Hard Luck, “Irish” Jerry Quarry comes to life—from his Grapes of Wrath days as the child of an abusive father in the California migrant camps to those as the undersized heavyweight slaying giants on his way to multiple title bouts and the honor of being the World’s Most Popular Fighter in ’68, ’69, ’70, and ’71.

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Hard Luck by Steve Springer

In Hard Luck, Irish Jerry Quarry comes to lifefrom his Grapes of Wrath days as the child of an abusive father in the California migrant camps to those as the undersized heavyweight slaying giants on his way to multiple title bouts and the honor of being the Worlds Most Popular Fighter in 68, 69, 70, and 71.
“Jerry Quarry would have been a champion in any other era” --Mickey Rourke
Steve Springer is the author of six books, including the New York Times bestseller American Son: The Oscar De La Hoya Story. Formerly a journalist for the Los Angeles Times, he is currently a colunnist for ESPN Los Angeles. Blake Chavez is a professional writer who enjoyed a successful career as an amateur boxing trainer for more than a decade.
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ISBN 13 9781599219967
ISBN 10 1599219964
Title Hard Luck
Author Steve Springer
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Rowman & Littlefield
Year published 2011-04-01
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.