The Shadow Boxer
Publisher: Granta Books
Published: 2000
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9781862072589
First sentence: AT TWENTY-FOUR, soon after his father's death, Sevigne Torrins went down from the Soo to the city to make it, to make himself a writer, swagger, shine and recite on the ivory stages, find love-all the old dreams.