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Facing Ali by Stephen Brunt [Rare books]

Facing Ali by Stephen Brunt [Rare books]

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Facing Ali: 15 Fighters / 15 Stories by Stephen Brunt is a compelling collection that offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of 15 boxers who faced the legendary Muhammad Ali in the ring. Rather than focusing solely on Ali's perspective, Brunt provides a platform for his opponents to share their experiences, challenges, and the profound impact these encounters had on their careers and lives. The book spans a diverse range of fighters, from the renowned to the obscure, including George Foreman, Joe Frazier, and Jurgen Blin, each offering unique insights into what it was like to face the greatest boxer of all time. Through these personal narratives, Brunt paints a multifaceted portrait of Ali, highlighting not only his prowess in the ring but also the indelible mark he left on those who stood opposite him.

About the Author:

Stephen Brunt is a distinguished Canadian sports journalist and author, celebrated for his in-depth reporting and insightful commentary. Born in Hamilton, Ontario, in 1959, Brunt began his career at The Globe and Mail in 1982 and later became a prominent sports columnist. His investigative series on negligence and corruption in boxing earned him the Michener Award for public service journalism in 1988. Brunt has authored several acclaimed books, including Searching for Bobby Orr, Gretzky's Tears, and Facing Ali, which was named one of the ten best sports books of the year by Sports Illustrated. Beyond his written work, Brunt has contributed to various media outlets and is known for his thoughtful analysis of sports and culture.

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