Approaching Ali
Subtitle: a reclamation in three acts
By: Davis Miller
Edition: Large print edition.
Series: Thorndike Press large print biographies and memoirs; Thorndike Press large print biographies and memoirs
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 315
ISBN-13: 9781410486530
Subjects: African American boxers; Boxers (Sports); Biography; Large print edition
Description: Following in the grand tradition of writers such as Gay Talese, Tom Wolfe, and Nick Hornby, Miller gives us both a new introduction to the human side of a boxing legend and a loving and beautifully written reclamation of Muhammad Ali's life after the ring.
Table of contents: title: Author's Note; title: Act One: Waking; title: Interlude: Kuwait; title: Act Two: All things vibrate; title: The zen of Muhammad Ali: Part One; title: Interlude: Desert Storm; title: The zen of Muhammad Ali: Part Two; title: Interlude: Jann Wenner; title: Contents; title: Interlude: Marrakech; title: Act Three: A Hymn for Agnostics.