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Boxing Books
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The Fight (Paperback)
by (shelved 70 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.04 — 5,487 ratings — published 1975
The Sweet Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,541 ratings — published 1949
King of the World: Muhammad Ali and the Rise of an American Hero (Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.26 — 4,937 ratings — published 1998
On Boxing (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,595 ratings — published 1987
Undisputed Truth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.17 — 11,182 ratings — published 2013
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 51 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,134 ratings — published 2008
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.23 — 973 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 — 756 ratings — published 2001
Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,825 ratings — published 1991
Fat City (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.99 — 4,901 ratings — published 1969
Dark Trade: Lost in Boxing (Mainstream Sport)
by (shelved 34 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.48 — 602 ratings — published 1997
Ali: A Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.46 — 4,038 ratings — published 2017
Cinderella Man: James J. Braddock, Max Baer, And The Greatest Upset In Boxing History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.16 — 967 ratings — published 2005
Hands of Stone: The Life and Legend of Roberto Duran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.98 — 530 ratings — published 2006
The Professional (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,207 ratings — published 1958
The Devil and Sonny Liston (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.84 — 794 ratings — published 2000
A Flame of Pure Fire: Jack Dempsey and the Roaring '20s (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.14 — 523 ratings — published 1999
Loving Romeo (Magnolia Falls, #1)
by (shelved 26 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.03 — 34,230 ratings — published 2024
Million Dollar Baby (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.09 — 5,571 ratings — published 2000
The Berlin Boxing Club (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.19 — 5,893 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 — 340 ratings — published 2007
The Power of One (The Power of One, #1)
by (shelved 24 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.36 — 94,184 ratings — published 1989
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 — 682 ratings — published 2006
The Big Fight: My Life In and Out of the Ring (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.83 — 822 ratings — published 2011
My View from the Corner: A Life in Boxing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.03 — 222 ratings — published 2007
The Hurricane (The Hurricane, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.04 — 15,759 ratings — published 2015
Unbeaten: Rocky Marciano's Fight for Perfection in a Crooked World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.21 — 456 ratings — published 2018
At the Fights: American Writers on Boxing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.37 — 185 ratings — published 2011
The Greatest: My Own Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,569 ratings — published 1975
Beyond Glory: Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling, and a World on the Brink (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.00 — 264 ratings — published 2002
Smokin' Joe: The Autobiography of a Heavyweight Champion of the World, Smokin' Joe Frazier (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.95 — 270 ratings — published 1996
The Life and Crimes of Don King: The Shame of Boxing in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.06 — 210 ratings — published 1995
A Neutral Corner: Boxing Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.40 — 118 ratings — published 1990
Championship Fighting: Explosive Punching and Aggressive Defense (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.31 — 463 ratings — published 1983
Raging Bull: My Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.07 — 521 ratings — published 1970
In This Corner . . . !: Forty-two World Champions Tell Their Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.18 — 101 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 — 338 ratings — published 1997
Shadow Box (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.27 — 237 ratings — published 1977
Distance (Beneath the Mask, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.88 — 44,920 ratings — published
Becoming Muhammad Ali (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.17 — 4,970 ratings — published 2020
The Arc of Boxing: The Rise and Decline of the Sweet Science (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.84 — 89 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
Behind the Mask: My Autobiography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.99 — 4,742 ratings — published 2019
Drama in the Bahamas: Muhammad Ali's Last Fight (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.89 — 104 ratings — published 2016
Fighting Silence (On the Ropes, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.15 — 20,547 ratings — published 2015
The Soul of a Butterfly: Reflections on Life's Journey (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,198 ratings — published 2004
McIlvanney On Boxing (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.36 — 80 ratings — published 1994
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