(Download) Ringside: A Treasury of Boxing Reportage
| #2468692 in Books | Ivan R. Dee | 2007-10-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.55 x1.10 x5.64l,1.13 | File Name: 156663749X | 384 pages |
||19 of 19 people found the following review helpful.| A T.K.O.|By Shalom Freedman|Budd Schulberg at ninety is still punching. In this collection of his boxing writing he brings us back to some of the most exciting moments in his long ring history. He concludes with a lengthy portrait of the famed boxing promoter Lew Jacobs.
Schulberg is a real aficionado of the sport who knows it from inside. And those who love the s|From Booklist|In more than five decades of writing about boxing, Schulberg has distinguished himself by knowing as much about the sport as he does about writing. The likes of Oates and Plimpton and even Remnick m
In this bountiful collection of his best boxing stories of the last half-century, Budd Schulberg takes his fans all the way back to an epic bare-knuckle contest in England two hundred years ago; draws a revealing portrait of "Uncle" Mike Jacobs, the promotional impresario of boxing in its Golden Age; expertly places Joe Louis and Muhammad Ali in the social history of their times; brings fans up to date in the careers of the great names of recent decades―Tyson, Holyfie...
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