The Muhammed Ali Reader

A fascinating first edition biography on Muhammad Ali, one of the most renowned sportsmen of all time, containing sentiments from the man himself. This is a collection of accounts of the life and personality of America boxer Muhammad Ali (1942-2016), arranged by decade and containing thoughts and interviews with the subject himself. With thirty contributors, including Joyce Carol Oates, Malcolm X, Hunter S. Thompson, Floyd Patterson, Jose Torres and Ira Berkow. Ali himself gave the testimonial 'The Muhammad Ali Reader is great and I would advise all to read it.One of a kind. I hope it becomes a best-seller!'. Muhammad Ali is remembered as being the most culturally significant and renowned sporting figures and the greatest athlete of the twentieth century.In the publisher's original binding, with a pictorial clipped dust wrapper depicting Ali.Contains sixteen plates of black and white photographs of the subject. In a full cloth binding with a clipped dust wrapper. Externally lovely. Dust wrapper has been clipped, very slight bumping to the head of the spine. Internally firmly bound, pages bright and clean. Fine. …