FACING ALI
by Brunt, Stephen (re: Muhammad Ali)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0676973507
- ISBN 13
- 9780676973501
- Seller
-
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Synopsis
Stephen Brunt is Canada’s premier sports writer and commentator. He began to write for the sports section of The Globe and Mail in 1985. His 1988 series on negligence and corruption in boxing won him the Michener award for public service journalism. In 1991 he took his children to meet Muhammad Ali at the legendary fighter’s home, and was nominated for the National Newspaper Award for his account of that visit. Brunt is also the author of Mean Business: The Rise and Fall of Shawn O’Sullivan , Second to None: The Roberto Alomar Story , and Diamond Dreams: 20 Years of Blue Jays Baseball . He was born in Hamilton, Ontario, where he lives now with his family.
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Details
- Bookseller
- W. Fraser Sandercombe (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 227652
- Title
- FACING ALI
- Author
- Brunt, Stephen (re: Muhammad Ali)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0676973507
- ISBN 13
- 9780676973501
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 2002
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- fighters; boxers; muhammad ali; black muslim; islam; cassius clay;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports - Boxing;
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