Rope Burns
The critically acclaimed Rope Burns is the true story of what can happen when an obsession takes over your life, sucks you in and spits you back out again. Set during the world of boxing in the 1980s, it is a tale littered with wasted ambition and shattered hopes; a journey through boxing that begins with the summary execution of Muhammad Ali by Larry Holmes in 1980 and ends with the spectacle of yet another young life battling for survival on the surgeon's table; as injuries sustained by boxer Michael Watson during his world title fight with Chris Eubank left him fighting for his life. It seeks to answer why a man should risk his life in the…
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- ISBN: 978-1-78531-257-1
- EAN: 9781785312571
- Produktnummer: 37987332
- Verlag: Pitch Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
Über den Autor
Ian Probert has been scribbling down words ever since he learned to spell the phrase: 'Once upon a time...'. He is the author of Internet Spy, Rope Burns and a bunch of other titles. Internet Spy was a bestseller in the US and made into a TV film. Rope Burns is a book about why books shouldn't be written about boxing. Ian has also written things for a shed load of newspapers and magazines. When Ian was a student he used to write lots of letters to the bank manager. Visit https://ianprobertbooks.wordpress.com for random thoughts about the universe and the price of tea. Go to http://ianprobert.com to increase traffic to his website, which is apparently very important. Follow him on Twitter on @truth42 if you've got far too much time on your hands. Follow him on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/716683635030173/. Lord knows why you'd want to do that.
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