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Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Release Year
- 1992
- ISBN
- 9780671779719
- Book Title
- Muhammad Ali : His Life and Times
- Item Length
- 9.2in
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Publication Year
- 1992
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 1.6in
- Genre
- Biography & Autobiography, Sports & Recreation
- Topic
- Cultural Heritage, Boxing, Sports
- Item Width
- 6.1in
- Item Weight
- 23.1 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 544 Pages
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A completely new full-colour edition of the popular guide to science First published in 1989, this is the third edition of the popular Gem Basic Facts Science. The Basic Facts series is a series of illustrated gem dictionaries in important school subjects.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
ISBN-10
0671779710
ISBN-13
9780671779719
eBay Product ID (ePID)
494210
Product Key Features
Book Title
Muhammad Ali : His Life and Times
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Cultural Heritage, Boxing, Sports
Publication Year
1992
Genre
Biography & Autobiography, Sports & Recreation
Number of Pages
544 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.2in
Item Height
1.6in
Item Width
6.1in
Item Weight
23.1 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Gv1132.A44
Reviews
Publishers WeeklyA feast for fans, this composite portrait bristles with insights, jabs, and tributes., The New York Times Book Review The first definitive biography of...the boxer who transcended sports as no other athlete ever has., Budd SchulbergChicago TribuneHow many Muhammad Ali's have we seen during his tempestuous ride through 30 years of roller-coaster American history? Ali rode that roller coaster with zest and pride and humor and class., The NationA new generation is about to rediscover this exemplar of theZeitgeistof the 1960s....The awesome pressures mortals can't imagine...were somehow converted into motivation by Ali. And this comprehensive, poignant and knowing book is sure to be a catalyst of his coming renaissance....Ali was bigger than boxing, and so is this book., The Nation A new generation is about to rediscover this exemplar of the Zeitgeist of the 1960s....The awesome pressures mortals can't imagine...were somehow converted into motivation by Ali. And this comprehensive, poignant and knowing book is sure to be a catalyst of his coming renaissance....Ali was bigger than boxing, and so is this book., National Public RadioYou're liable to findMuhammad Aliin the sports section of your bookstore, and that's certainly one place it belongs. Ali was a massive presence in sports for decades. But this book should be in the biography section as well, because like all good biography, it teaches us something about what it means to try to make a meaningful life in this slippery world. And it should be in the history section, because Ali has been a force in contemporary events second to no American., The Sporting NewsCompelling...I doubt that we shall ever see a more comprehensive portrait of this extraordinary athlete., Los Angeles SentinelThis is by far the best book ever written about Muhammad Ali, and one of the best ever written about a celebrity-entertainment-controversial figure....It gets inside "the real Muhammad.", New York Daily NewsExtensive and fascinating detail; first-rate....The triumph of the "witness" technique in biography may be judged complete., Budd Schulberg Chicago Tribune How many Muhammad Ali's have we seen during his tempestuous ride through 30 years of roller-coaster American history? Ali rode that roller coaster with zest and pride and humor and class., Los Angeles Sentinel This is by far the best book ever written about Muhammad Ali, and one of the best ever written about a celebrity-entertainment-controversial figure....It gets inside "the real Muhammad.", The Sporting News Compelling...I doubt that we shall ever see a more comprehensive portrait of this extraordinary athlete., Publishers Weekly A feast for fans, this composite portrait bristles with insights, jabs, and tributes., New York PostMuhammad Ali: His Life and Timesis a measuring stick for at least three decades of America -- who we were, how we changed and what we became., The Boston Globe A magnificent book [about] a life that needs to be understood whether you care a whit about boxing or not., National Public Radio You're liable to find Muhammad Ali in the sports section of your bookstore, and that's certainly one place it belongs. Ali was a massive presence in sports for decades. But this book should be in the biography section as well, because like all good biography, it teaches us something about what it means to try to make a meaningful life in this slippery world. And it should be in the history section, because Ali has been a force in contemporary events second to no American., New York Daily News Extensive and fascinating detail; first-rate....The triumph of the "witness" technique in biography may be judged complete., The Boston GlobeA magnificent book [about] a life that needs to be understood whether you care a whit about boxing or not., The New York Times Book ReviewThe first definitive biography of...the boxer who transcended sports as no other athlete ever has., National Public RadioYou're liable to find Muhammad Ali in the sports section of your bookstore, and that's certainly one place it belongs. Ali was a massive presence in sports for decades. But this book should be in the biography section as well, because like all good biography, it teaches us something about what it means to try to make a meaningful life in this slippery world. And it should be in the history section, because Ali has been a force in contemporary events second to no American., New York PostMuhammad Ali: His Life and Times is a measuring stick for at least three decades of America -- who we were, how we changed and what we became.
Table of Content
Contents Preface 1. Origins 2. The Entertainer 3. "I Am the Greatest!" 4. The Birth of Ali 5. The Enemy 6. "Ain't Got No Quarrel" 7. Exile 8. Joe 9. The Underdog 10. Zaire 11. The King 12. Manila 13. The Lion Grows Older 14. The Money 15. The Beating 16. Burial 17. Rebirth Author's Epilogue Appendix Notes Index
Copyright Date
1992
Dewey Decimal
796.8/3/092
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
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