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Sparring with Hemingway: And Other Legends of the Fight Game
The best of Mr. Schulberg's reporting on the sweet science, from Benny Leonard to Muhammad Ali to George Foremna, including reflections on the social history of the fight game, the mystique of the heavyweight championship, the seamy side of the business, and his own sparring match with "Papa."
Book Details
- Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher
- Publish Date: Apr 1st, 1995
- Pages: 256
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 8.75in - 5.89in - 0.99in - 1.00lb
- EAN: 9781566630801
- Categories: • Boxing• Essays
About the Author
Budd Schulberg is also the author of What Makes Sammy Run?, The Harder They Fall, The Disenchanted, On the Waterfront (play and screenplay), and Moving Pictures: Memories of a Hollywood Prince. He lives in Westhampton Beach, New York.
Praise for this book
"Schulberg knows precisely where the nuts and bolts of boxing fit into place." --The New York Times
"Sparring with Hemingway goes the distance." --Chicago Tribune