Sparring with Hemingway

Sparring with Hemingway
Author: Budd Schulberg
Publisher: Robson Books Limited
Total Pages: 258
Release: 1997
Genre: Boxers (Sports)
ISBN: 9781861050724

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The best of Mr. Schulberg's reporting on the sweet science, from Benny Leonard to Muhammad Ali to George Foreman, including reflections on the social history of the fight game, the mystique of the heavyweight championship, the seamy side of the business, and his own sparring match with Papa. A crowd-pleaser all the way. --Chicago Tribune. Belongs on the same shelf with the real heavyweights--A. J. Liebling, W. C. Heinz, and Hugh McIlvanney. --Allen Barra, New York Times Book Review


Sparring with Hemingway
Language: en
Pages: 258
Authors: Budd Schulberg
Categories: Boxers (Sports)
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Robson Books Limited

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The best of Mr. Schulberg's reporting on the sweet science, from Benny Leonard to Muhammad Ali to George Foreman, including reflections on the social history of
Sparring with Hemingway
Language: en
Pages: 342
Authors: Budd Schulberg
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-07-31 - Publisher: Open Road Media

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DIVSchulberg goes toe to toe with his lifelong passion in this collection of his greatest writings on boxing/divDIV “As much as I love boxing, I hate it.” S
Seconds Out
Language: en
Pages: 292
Authors: Alison Dean
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-05-25 - Publisher: Coach House Books

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Kicking ass and taking notes—what it’s like to be a woman in the ring. Alison Dean teaches English literature. She also punches people. Hard. But despite se
The Fight
Language: en
Pages: 257
Authors: Norman Mailer
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-15 - Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks

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In 1974 in Kinshasa, Zaïre, two African American boxers were paid five million dollars apiece to fight each other. One was Muhammad Ali, the aging but irrepres
The Harder They Fall
Language: en
Pages: 439
Authors: Budd Schulberg
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-07-31 - Publisher: Open Road Media

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“The quintessential novel of boxing and corruption.” (USA Today). “Toro” Molina certainly looks the part. He’s built like the Minotaur, but few would