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Hardcover: 320 pages
Publisher: Caliban Books (Mar 1986)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0904573958
ISBN-13: 978-0904573954
Product Dimensions: 21.8 x 14.6 x 2 cm
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An autobiography of a boy who grew up in a very harsh circumstances with an ambition to be a boxer. The book contains a wealth of vivid and earthy detail, which follows the author through his childhood in Halifax, then his army experience in Hong Kong, including a stay in a military prison. A major part of the book covers his life as a professional boxer, culminating in a major UK title fight. His subsequent decline through drink is chronicled in detail.

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