Floyd Patterson: A Boxer and a Gentleman
Author:   Alan H. Levy
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:  

9780786439508


Pages:   297
Publication Date:   06 October 2008
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Alan H. Levy
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.399kg
ISBN:  

9780786439508


ISBN 10:   0786439505
Pages:   297
Publication Date:   06 October 2008
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Introduction      I. I Never Seemed Not Scared      II. I Didn’t Know Where I Was or What I Was Doing      III. He’ll Be the Champ      IV. Champ      V. Frustrations on Top      VI. Ingemar      VII. It’s Never Been Done      VIII. On Top of the Boxing World      IX. Sonny      X. Sunglasses and Fake Whiskers      XI. Four Seconds Longer      XII. Muhammad and the Rabbit      XIII. Nowhere To Go      XIV. California Rules      XV. Robbed in Stockholm      XVI. Just One More Shot      XVII. Contentment      Chapter Notes      Bibliography      Index     

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wonderfully written...first full biography...an excellent study...a superior source on professional boxing from the mid-1950s through the mid-1970s. Highly recommended --Library Journal; a welcome addition --The Midwest Book Review; very worthwhile...recommended --Boxing Monthly; extremely well researched and written...highly recommend[ed] --Cyber Boxing Zone.


wonderfully written...first full biography...an excellent study...a superior source on professional boxing from the mid-1950s through the mid-1970s. Highly recommended --<i>Library Journal</i>; a welcome addition --<i>The Midwest Book Review</i>; very worthwhile...recommended --<i>Boxing Monthly</i>; extremely well researched and written...highly recommend[ed] --<i>Cyber Boxing Zone.</i>


Author Information

Alan H. Levy is a professor of history at Slippery Rock University in Pennsylvania. He is the author of numerous titles, including books about baseball, football, boxing, and American music.

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