King of the World: Muhammed Ali and the Rise of an ...
 From Amazon.co.uk: You'd think there wouldn't be much left to say about a living icon like Muhammad Ali, yet David Remnick imbues King of the World with all the freshness and vitality this legendary fighter displayed in his prime. Beginning with the pre- [... more]
CDN$21.00
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Championship Streetfighting: Boxing as a Martial Art
filled with errors: If you're a boxer who wants to believe that you don't need to learn any broader self-defense skills, then this book will sell you that story. Sadly, it ain't so. The author says that most fights end with punches and he seems to equate [... more]
CDN$20.07
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Life Stories: Profiles from The New Yorker
From Amazon.com: Way back in 1926 the founding editor of The New Yorker suggested that the title Profiles be registered with the copyright bureau. Harold Ross had ample reason, for though he didn't invent the word itself, he certainly invested it with [... more]
CDN$21.00
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Muhammed Ali: The Whole Story [2 Discs] (Full Screen)
The best documentary of "The Greatest": If you're a fan of the great Muhammad Ali, or have an interest in boxing history, or even just an interest in a fascinating period in American history, this 6-tape set (just under six hours total) will be [... more]
CDN$45.99
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Sucker Punch: Ali, Islam, And The Betrayal Of The Dream
Ali Biography/ A Critical Review: I'm liberal. So, to read a book about a cultural icon that I enjoy by a self-described conservative and to thoroughly enjoy reading it (and recommending it, no less) is something of an accomplishment in my humble opinion [... more]
CDN$27.99
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The Devil And Sonny Liston
Tosches takes a dive: A truly talented writer is one who can write about a subject in which I have no interest and keep me interested. Tosches is a talented writer because I find boxing a bore. "The Devil and Sonny Liston" (or "Night Train, [... more]
CDN$56.13
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The Gay Talese Reader
The Gay Talese Reader: Portraits & Encounters: This beautifully written collection of essays by journalist and best-selling author Talese (The Bridge; The Kingdom and the Power), who is now in his early seventies, brings together short pieces [... more]
CDN$16.50
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