Boxing's best short stories
By: edited by Paul D. Staudohar
Contributors: Staudohar, Paul D.
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Chicago, Illinois
Language: eng
Number of pages: 330
Subjects: Boxing stories.; American fiction -- 20th century.
Description: Twenty-two boxing stories written over the century. They include two on men who box to finance their education. In The Croxley Master, written in 1900 by A. Conan Doyle, he is a medical student, while in Mel Matison's 1943 Rose into Cauliflower he is a ballet dancer.