The Sweet Science. Boxing and Boxiana. A Ringside View: A. Liebling

The classic evocation of the lost world of American boxing`s heyday

Take a ringside seat next to A. J. Liebling at some of the greatest fights in history. Here is Joe Louis`s devastating final match; Sugar Ray Robinson`s dramatic comeback; and Rocky Marciano`s rise to heavyweight glory. The heated ringside atmosphere, the artistry of the great boxers and the blows and parries of the classic fights are all vividly evoked in a volume described by Sports Illustrated as `the best American sports book of all time`.