The Big Fight: Muhammad Ali vs Al Blue Lewis

The Big Fight: Muhammad Ali vs Al Blue Lewis

by Dave Hannigan (Author)

Synopsis

On 19 July 1972, Muhammad Ali defeated Al Blue Lewis in 11 rounds at Croke Park, Dublin. It was an extraordinary week both for Ali and the sporting and cultural history of Ireland. Thirty years on, through interviews with dozens of those whose paths Ali crossed, Hannigan presents this narrative.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Yellow Jersey Press
Published: 25 Jul 2002

ISBN 10: 0224063065
ISBN 13: 9780224063067
Book Overview: A great book about a remarkable event in the sporting and cultural history of Ireland.

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A great book about a remarkable event in the sporting and cultural history of Ireland.
Author Bio
Dave Hannigan is a sports journalist based in New York where he writes for Dublin's Sunday Tribune. He was formerly Irish football correspondent for the Sunday Times and is the author of The Garrison Game, a portrait of Irish football.