Few people have ever received accolades equal to those that have been showered upon him. Enter Mark Kram. Kram is a very good writer. Kram covered boxing for Sports Illustrated for eleven years. The book, in the first instance, is the story of two men whose rivalry was ugly, glorious, brutal, and enthralling.
Cheap myth corruscates the man.
The wire scheme for his sculpture is too big. Thus, Kram seeks to raise Joe Frazier to a level virtually equal to that of Ali in the ring and perhaps above him in terms of character. And in so doing, he portrays what he believes to be the dark side of Ali. Ghosts of Manila is divided into four parts. Kram concedes Ali's ring greatness.