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Boxing Books
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The Fight (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.03 — 5,578 ratings — published 1975
The Sweet Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,568 ratings — published 1949
King of the World: Muhammad Ali and the Rise of an American Hero (Paperback)
by (shelved 60 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.26 — 4,995 ratings — published 1998
Four Kings: The intoxicating and captivating tale of four men who changed the face of boxing from award-winning sports writer George Kimball (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,180 ratings — published 2008
On Boxing (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,631 ratings — published 1987
Undisputed Truth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.17 — 11,393 ratings — published 2013
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,000 ratings — published 2004
Ghosts of Manila: The Fateful Blood Feud Between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.89 — 764 ratings — published 2001
Fat City (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.99 — 5,160 ratings — published 1969
Dark Trade: Lost in Boxing (Mainstream Sport)
by (shelved 37 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.49 — 616 ratings — published 1997
Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,845 ratings — published 1991
Cinderella Man: James J. Braddock, Max Baer, And The Greatest Upset In Boxing History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.16 — 984 ratings — published 2005
Ali: A Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.46 — 4,142 ratings — published 2017
Hands of Stone: The Life and Legend of Roberto Duran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.97 — 535 ratings — published 2006
A Flame of Pure Fire: Jack Dempsey and the Roaring '20s (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.14 — 530 ratings — published 1999
Loving Romeo (Magnolia Falls, #1)
by (shelved 27 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.03 — 35,947 ratings — published 2024
The Professional (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,215 ratings — published 1958
The Devil and Sonny Liston (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.84 — 807 ratings — published 2000
Million Dollar Baby (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.09 — 5,588 ratings — published 2000
The Berlin Boxing Club (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.19 — 5,931 ratings — published 2011
The Last Great Fight: The Extraordinary Tale of Two Men and How One Fight Changed Their Lives Forever (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.04 — 342 ratings — published 2007
The Power of One (The Power of One, #1)
by (shelved 24 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.36 — 95,147 ratings — published 1989
The Big Fight: My Life In and Out of the Ring (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.83 — 834 ratings — published 2011
Atlas: From the Streets to the Ring: A Son's Struggle to Become a Man (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.29 — 695 ratings — published 2006
My View from the Corner: A Life in Boxing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.03 — 224 ratings — published 2007
The Hurricane (The Hurricane, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.04 — 15,802 ratings — published 2015
Unbeaten: Rocky Marciano's Fight for Perfection in a Crooked World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.21 — 470 ratings — published 2018
The Life and Crimes of Don King: The Shame of Boxing in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.04 — 214 ratings — published 1995
Beyond Glory: Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling, and a World on the Brink (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.02 — 266 ratings — published 2002
At the Fights: American Writers on Boxing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.37 — 186 ratings — published 2011
Smokin' Joe: The Autobiography of a Heavyweight Champion of the World, Smokin' Joe Frazier (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.96 — 273 ratings — published 1996
A Neutral Corner: Boxing Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.40 — 120 ratings — published 1990
Championship Fighting: Explosive Punching and Aggressive Defense (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.31 — 477 ratings — published 1983
Raging Bull: My Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.05 — 531 ratings — published 1970
The Greatest: My Own Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,608 ratings — published 1975
In This Corner . . . !: Forty-two World Champions Tell Their Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.16 — 105 ratings — published 1973
This Bloody Mary is the Last Thing I Own: A Journey to the End of Boxing (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.89 — 341 ratings — published 1997
Shadow Box (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.26 — 238 ratings — published 1977
Distance (Beneath the Mask, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.88 — 46,839 ratings — published
Becoming Muhammad Ali (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.16 — 5,038 ratings — published 2020
Behind the Mask: My Autobiography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.99 — 4,813 ratings — published 2019
The Arc of Boxing: The Rise and Decline of the Sweet Science (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.85 — 91 ratings — published 2008
Floyd Patterson: The Fighting Life of Boxing's Invisible Champion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.02 — 124 ratings — published 2012
Drama in the Bahamas: Muhammad Ali's Last Fight (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.88 — 106 ratings — published 2016
Fighting Silence (On the Ropes, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.15 — 20,685 ratings — published 2015
The Soul of a Butterfly: Reflections on Life's Journey (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,213 ratings — published 2004
McIlvanney On Boxing (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.35 — 81 ratings — published 1994
“The old white man didn't look into your eyes, he looked clear through your eyes, and straight to the inside of the back of your head. 'Instead of runnin from pain, which is the natural thing in life, in boxing you step to it, get me?”
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