A Bigger Prize
When trainer Frank Black Machine Whaley of View Point, Texas, dies of a heart attack in 1946, Elegant Raines, an eighteen-year-old black prizefighter, must find a new trainer. Raines calls on Leemore Pee-Pot Manners, a boxing trainer who lives in Longwood, West Virginia. Any honest man would say Pee-Pot knows more about boxing than anyone alive-whether that man is black or white. Raines's goal is to become the heavyweight champion of the world. Under Pee-Pot's tutelage Raines wins not only the middleweight championship, but the light heavyweight championship, marking him as one of the greatest fighters of his time.…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4759-9385-1
- EAN: 9781475993851
- Produktnummer: 15170994
- Verlag: iUniverse
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 452 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.4 cm 650 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 650
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