Occupation, Prizefighter by Andrew Gallimore

Occupation, Prizefighter by Andrew Gallimore

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Features the biography of boxer Freddie Welsh, an outstanding talent who died young and broke in a squalid hotel room in Hell's Kitchen. This work explores the world of boxing in the early 20th century. It also offers insights into American society of the period, where culture in all its forms entwined.

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Occupation, Prizefighter by Andrew Gallimore

Features the biography of boxer Freddie Welsh, an outstanding talent who died young and broke in a squalid hotel room in Hell's Kitchen. This work explores the world of boxing in the early 20th century. It also offers insights into American society of the period, where culture in all its forms entwined.
Andrew Galimore is an independent television producer. His programmes include Celtic Fists, a series on boxing; a series for Channel 4 on war crimes, and, forthcoming, an exploration of the Book of Revelations.
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ISBN 13 9781854113955
ISBN 10 185411395X
Title Occupation, Prizefighter
Author Andrew Gallimore
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Poetry Wales Press
Year published 2006-11-30
Number of pages 380
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.