Facing Ali: The Opposition Weighs In
by Stephen Brunt
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0283073527
- ISBN 13
- 9780283073526
- Seller
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Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia
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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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- Bookseller
- Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RB16764
- Title
- Facing Ali: The Opposition Weighs In
- Author
- Stephen Brunt
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0283073527
- ISBN 13
- 9780283073526
- Publisher
- Sidgwick & Jackson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- BZDB1 Sports & Pastimes; Boxing & Wrestling; ISBN: 0283073527 EAN: 9780283073526 Stephen Brunt Facing Ali: The Opposition Weighs In
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