In This Corner . . . ! by Peter Heller

In This Corner . . . ! by Peter Heller

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Here is Jake LaMotta discussing his career as a hoodlum; Floyd Patterson on growing up in the ghetto; Gunboat Smith on the Jack Johnson era; Jack Dempsey on the Willard fight and the Tunney "long coun

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In This Corner . . . ! by Peter Heller

Here is Jake LaMotta discussing his career as a hoodlum; Floyd Patterson on growing up in the ghetto; Gunboat Smith on the Jack Johnson era; Jack Dempsey on the Willard fight and the Tunney long count; Rocky Graziano on showbiz; and dozens of others-including Sugar Ray Robinson, Willie Pastrano, Jos Torres, Carmen Basilio, Joe Louis, Willie Pep, and Archie Moore-on boxers, racketeers, drugs, payoffs, managers. Including two never-before-published interviews with Roberto Dur n and Alexis Arg ello, this newly expanded and updated edition of In This Corner. . . is undoubtedly the best one-volume history of boxing ever written.
Peter Heller is the author of Bad Intentions: The Mike Tyson Story. A sports producer for ABC News, he lives in Putnam Valley, New York and Boca Raton, Florida.
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ISBN 13 9780306806032
ISBN 10 0306806037
Title In This Corner . . . !
Author Peter Heller
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hachette Books
Year published 1994-08-22
Number of pages 456
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.