Boxing in Philadelphia: Tales of Struggle and Survival by Oppenheim, Gabe

Boxing in Philadelphia: Tales of Struggle and Survival (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781442236455)

Vendor: Gabe Oppenheim
Product type: Books
Format: Hardcover
$67.00
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Boxing in Philadelphia: Tales of Struggle and Survival by Oppenheim, Gabe

Boxing in Philadelphia: Tales of Struggle and Survival

$67.00
Boxing in Philadelphia: Tales of Struggle and Survival by Oppenheim, Gabe

Boxing in Philadelphia: Tales of Struggle and Survival

$67.00
Format: Hardcover
Description
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In this book, author Gabe Oppenheim examines the rise and fall of boxing in Philadelphia, and how it often mirrored the city's own narrative arc. Throughout, Oppenheim weaves together cultural history, urban studies, and biographical sketches of Philadelphia fighters such as Jimmy Young, Meldrick "The Kid" Taylor, Teon Kennedy, and Mike Jones.

Author: Gabe Oppenheim
ISBN-10: 1442236450
ISBN-13: 9781442236455
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Language: English
Published: 10/16/2014
Pages: 250
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 9.69h x 5.89w x 0.88d
By Gabe Oppenheim
By Gabe Oppenheim
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Gabe Oppenheim is a freelance writer in New York. He has written features and movie reviews for TheWashington Post, as well as a novella.

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