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A dying blook sport is reincarnated as a metaphor for redemption under flawed circumstances. --Nita Rao, The Village Voice Robert Anasi . . . can turn a phrase as clean as a neatly wrapped fist. --Stephanie Zacharek, Newsday As gripping as any Arctic chronicle . . . As the author's boxing skills increase he turns his attention to his sparring partners and fellow gym rats . . . and makes a rough lyric out of their hard lives. -- The New Yorker [A book] as good as any I've read about the sport. --George Plimpton

A dying blook sport is reincarnated as a metaphor for redemption under flawed circumstances. --Nita Rao, The Village Voice <br> Robert Anasi . . . can turn a phrase as clean as a neatly wrapped fist. --Stephanie Zacharek, Newsday <br> As gripping as any Arctic chronicle . . . As the author's boxing skills increase he turns his attention to his sparring partners and fellow gym rats . . . and makes a rough lyric out of their hard lives. -- The New Yorker <br> [A book] as good as any I've read about the sport. --George Plimpton<br>

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Robert Anasi has boxed in San Francisco and Munich as well as in the Golden Gloves Tournament. He lives by the East River in the warehouse district of Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

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