Floyd Patterson : the fighting life of boxing's invisible champion
Stratton, W. K.2014
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W.K. Stratton tells the extraordinary story of the first man to win the world heavyweight boxing title twice: Floyd Patterson. In his 1962 fight against Sonny Liston, Patterson came to symbolise both the hopes and fears of Americans during the battle for civil rights.
Main title:
Floyd Patterson : the fighting life of boxing's invisible champion / W.K. Stratton.
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Imprint:
Edinburgh : Mainstream Publishing, 2014.
Collation:
xiv, 269 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781780576206 (pbk)
Dewey class:
796.83092B PAT
Language:
English
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BRN:
905772