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Sexual Astrology - Books : Facing Tyson: Fifteen Fighters, Fifteen Stories
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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 796.830922
EAN: 9781592289196
ISBN: 1592289193
Label: The Lyons Press
Manufacturer: The Lyons Press
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 272
Publication Date: November 01, 2006
Publisher: The Lyons Press
Sales Rank: 164918
Studio: The Lyons Press
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A ring-level view on what is was like to face boxing’s most notorious and brutal fighters.
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I was interested in this book as I wanted to see how the 15 fighters had fared since leaving the ring - had they retired well-to-do, financially comfortable or broke?
The author gives a breezy write-up on each fighter but doesn't really give us a look at the fighter today, more of a hint here and there on how they are going.
A good read if you want people's thoughts on facing Tyson.
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This wasn't a bad read at all just not exactly what I was expecting.
I copped this at a bookstore while on vacation in Florida and was able to get through it fairly easy that afternoon.
Kluck is a decent enough writer and "Facing Tyson" is chalked full of interesting, behind-the-scene tales from most of the top, choice few fighters who can say they went toe-to-toe with (once) one of the most feared men on the planet.
Where the book falls short, in my opinion, ... Read More
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This book was a very fast read for me. I finished it in a few days and would have done so quicker if I hadn't had to read it at Barnes and Noble. It really does give you a good feel of fighters' attitudes before they fought Tyson, and gives great insight into the personalities of the guys that fought Tyson. Furthermore, it tells what these men are up to now (Tony Tubbs = still fighting at 47, Bonecrusher Smith, selling cruise vacation packages, Peter McNeely, doing blue collar labor, Marvis Frazier, ... Read More
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This is a fantastic book. The author not only brought the fighters to life but, also gave a view of Tyson that was fresh. The book was interesting and easy to read with the "storytelling" that made you feel like you were part of the interviews.
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