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Off The Ropes de Candace Toft

Off The Ropes

Autor Candace Toft
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 oct 2018
Off The Ropes: The Ron Lyle Story has universal appeal for readers who want to understand what drives a man to travel a life arc that takes him from gang member, to prisoner for a crime he did not commit, to contending for a world championship fighting Muhammad Ali for 11 rounds, to accused and acquitted of a second murder, to a redeemed man who is a cherished member of the Denver community where he grew up.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781949590005
ISBN-10: 1949590003
Pagini: 248
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Editura: HAMILCAR PUBLICATIONS

Notă biografică

Candace Toft sadly passed away on May 22, 2015.
She won her first award in 1999 for Best Personal Essay in University Publications, Western Region; the piece, entitled Not Just Another Cancer Story had been submitted on behalf of the National University periodical Insight and was later published in Coping Magazine, under the title, The Love That Sees Me Through. In 2000, her novel A Mingled Yarn won first runner-up in the San Diego Book Awards unpublished novel. In 2002 Candace won runner-up for poetry Chapbook with Poems to My Mother, and for The Trap in the category of Novelist Grant Award. In 2004, she, along with her co-author, Gordon Ooley, won first place in San Diego Book Awards Unpublished novel category for Emergence.

Cuprins

Foreword: Al Bernstein . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
Prologue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi
Chapter 1 Beginnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Chapter 2 Cañon City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Chapter 3 Denver Rocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Chapter 4 Gaining Momentum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Chapter 5 Starting Over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Chapter 6 The Big Three . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Chapter 7 The Long Struggle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Chapter 8 Moving On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Chapter 9 The Twelfth Round . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Epilogue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Afterword: Ron Lyle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213