Browsing Tag A.J. Liebling

  • Fight City Reviews 1

    McIlvanney On Boxing

    A.J. Liebling will always be boxing’s literary standard bearer, his masterwork The Sweet Science certain to find appreciative fans through the generations. If there’s a top table of ...

    On April 3, 2019 / By
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    Fight City Reviews 2

    The Sweet Science

    One of the obvious realizations upon re-reading A.J. Liebling’s The Sweet Science is that while much has changed in the sport over the last 60 years, other things ...

    On November 26, 2018 / By
  • Fight City Reviews 2

    Reading The Fights

    At first glance, Reading the Fights is a compendium of insightful essays which alternate between examining the responses boxing evokes and bringing to life stories of its past, thus providing ...

    On August 19, 2018 / By
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