Mike Stanton

Unbeaten

The Triumphs and Tragedies of Rocky Marciano

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The biography of Rocky Marciano, the only undefeated heavyweight champion of the world, and inspiration behind Sylvester Stallone's Rocky Balboa.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pan Macmillan
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 130mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 286g
• ISBN-13: 9781509822508
• ISBN-10: 150982250X
• Artikelnr.: 56848828

Autorenporträt

Mike Stanton

Inhaltsangabe

Prologue: Two Funerals 1
1 The Terrific Three 13
2 Brawler in the Brig 38
3 Rocky Mack 59
4 Suzie Q's Broadway Debut 76
5 Timmmberrr! 91
6 A Good Dream and a Hard Fall 119
7 The Octopus 133
8 Requiem for a Heavyweight 153
9 Twelve Inches to Glory 180
10 The Lion and the Lamb 209
11 The Mongoose and the Mob 233
12 America's Guest 264
13 The Fiftieth Fight 293
Epilogue: Ghosts 312
Appendix: Rocky Marciano's Professional Ring Record 323
A Note on Sources 325
Bibliography 355
Acknowledgments 367
Illustration Credits 374
Index 375