{"product_id":"the-clinch-jack-london-9781734370201","title":"The Clinch: The Pugilism Anthology","description":"\u003cp\u003eJack London was born and raised in the Bay area and was working full-time by the time he was 13 years old. He borrowed money to enroll in classes at the University of California, Berkeley in 1896, but dropped out after a year and headed to the Yukon for a short lived career as a prospector. Upon his return, London's literary career began in earnest, and until his death in 1916, he wrote short stories, novels, essays, poetry, journalism, and memoirs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Clinch\u003c\/em\u003e is a collection of four London works--two novellas and two short stories--on the topic, characters, and context of pugilism in California in the early 20th Century. Included in this anthology are \u003cem\u003eThe Game\u003c\/em\u003e (1905), \"A Piece of Steak\" (1909), \"The Mexican\" (1911), and \u003cem\u003eThe Abysmal Brute\u003c\/em\u003e (1913). \u003cem\u003eThe Clinch\u003c\/em\u003e also includes an original introduction by noted scholar and collector J. Lawrence Mitchell (Professor Emeritus, Texas A\u0026amp;M University).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jack London\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1734370203\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781734370201\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Circle Up Stories LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/31\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 236\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.25h x 5.50w x 0.54d","brand":"Jack London","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43941925585151,"sku":"9781734370201","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_3cb9b9e3-7a26-4662-9ec7-348a1f85fb93.jpg?v=1681455754","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-clinch-jack-london-9781734370201","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}