King of the World

King of the World Muhammad Ali and the Rise of an American Hero

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Publisher's Synopsis

This literate, intelligent evocation of the great heavyweight champion and 20th century icon concentrates on Ali's early career, when he was still fighting as Cassius Clay. More than a biography, this is a study of the rise of the black voice.

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Picador

Picador

Picador publishes outstanding international writing, fiction and non-fiction, in both hardback and paperback, and has numerous prize winners on its list. Picador has established a reputation for literary fiction with a broad commercial appeal, groundbreaking non-fiction, (particularly, reportage, literary biography and memoir) and a formidable poetry list, which has consistently won many of the major prizes.

Book information

ISBN: 9780330371889
Publisher: Macmillan
Imprint: Picador
Pub date:
Edition: Reprints
DEWEY: 796.83092
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 326
Weight: 605g
Height: 234mm
Width: 153mm
Spine width: 30mm