Tag: boxing journalist
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#69: ‘Rope Burns – One Man’s Reluctant Obsession with Boxing’ by Ian Probert
‘Rope Burns’ is Ian Probert’s story of a life stalked, shadowed and punctuated by professional boxing. Probert describes himself as a reluctant boxing fan and this book is an attempt to avoid writing about boxing; so much so that if it weren’t for the ‘Rules of Boxing’ which end each chapter, you might wonder during…