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Bouts of mania : Ali, Frazier, and Foreman and an America on the ropes

Title
Bouts of mania : Ali, Frazier, and Foreman and an America on the ropes / Richard Hoffer.
Author
Hoffer, Richard.
Publication
Boston, MA : Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group, [2014]

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Description
vi, 278 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
"Describes the ... era when Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, and George Foreman fought each other in every possible combination, on nearly every possible continent. In their most memorable bouts from 1971 to 1975, the three men created athletic set pieces that continue to resonate: the Fight of the Century, Down Goes Frazier!, the Rumble in the Jungle, and the Thrilla in Manila. Their fights for the heavyweight belt ... made for a roiling and convulsive tournament, all the more striking against a backdrop of national dysfunction"--
Alternative Title
Ali, Frazier, and Foreman and an America on the ropes
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes filmography and bibliographical references (pages 263-265) and index.
Call Number
Sc E 14-1444
ISBN
  • 9780306822223 (hbk.)
  • 0306822229 (hbk.)
LCCN
2014005079
OCLC
859186537
Author
Hoffer, Richard.
Title
Bouts of mania : Ali, Frazier, and Foreman and an America on the ropes / Richard Hoffer.
Publisher
Boston, MA : Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group, [2014]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes filmography and bibliographical references (pages 263-265) and index.
Research Call Number
Sc E 14-1444
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