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Examines the history, lore, and allure of boxing, including its overall mystique as it is seen in literature and film, its relationship to women, and the question of whether it should be banned
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Joyce Carol Oates is a recipient of the National Medal of Humanities, the National Book Critics Circle Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award, the National Book Award, and the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in Short Fiction, and has been several times nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. She has written some of the most enduring fiction of our time, including the national bestsellers We Were the Mulvaneys, Blonde, which was nominated for the National Book Award, and the New York Times bestseller The Falls, which won the 2005 Prix Femina. Her most recent novel is A Book of American Martyrs. She is the Roger S. Berlind Distinguished Professor of the Humanities at Princeton University and has been a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters since 1978.
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- PublisherKensington Pub Corp
- Publication date1988
- ISBN 10 0821723707
- ISBN 13 9780821723708
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Ranard, John (photographs) (illustrator). 1st. Advanced reading copy, previously owned by literary figure Greg Gatenby whose signature is in top right corner of ffep, signed by Oates on half title page. Seller Inventory # 007545
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