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Dusty: Reflections of Wrestling's American Dream,Used
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Brings the readers into the back rooms of pro wrestling.Tampa TribuneFor over two decades of pro wrestling, Dusty the American Dream Rhodes dominated the ring. Known for his jawdropping antics and bonecrunching skills, Rhodes became one of wrestlings first superstars. In this riveting narrative, Rhodes chronicles his journey through an industry plagued with political infighting, greedy promoters, destructive personalities, multimillionaires, and great leaders.There has been much said about Dusty Rhodes, over the years by both his fans and peers. Aside from the frequent fictional prose penned by wrestling magazine journalists and internet smart marks that run rumormill websites, however, there has not been much written about him. Until now.With the exception of a select few, there has been no bigger name or personality in the annals of pro wrestling history than Dusty Rhodes. Of those few, none of them can claim the compelling back story Rhodes shares in Dusty: Reflections of an American Dream of an industry plagued with political loyalties and disloyalties, greedy promoters, manipulative bookers, destructive personalities, multimillionaires, and great leaders. Behind the 'milliondollar smile' and the milliondollar gate receipts is a man with a story to tell, not just of tall tales, yarns, and fabrications, but of a life filled with aspirations, dreams, disappointments, challenges, controversies, angst, conflict, success, and reflection.Dusty: Reflections of an American Dream is the story of a transformation from mediocrity to superstardom. It is the story of how the boy Virgil Runnels Jr. became the man Dusty Rhodes and truly lived the 'American Dream'. This is his story.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: Two hundred sixty-four pages. This length provides a comprehensive insight into Dusty Rhodes' life and career.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it lightweight and easy to carry around for reading.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six inches wide, six point one inches long, and nine point zero two inches tall. These dimensions make it a standard-sized paperback.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author is Dusty Rhodes. He shares his personal experiences and reflections from his pro wrestling career.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the Performing Arts genre. It specifically focuses on the world of professional wrestling.
- Q: What is the main theme of the book? A: The main theme is the journey of transformation from mediocrity to superstardom. It highlights Dusty Rhodes' life and aspirations.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: Yes, it is suitable for young readers with an interest in wrestling. However, parental guidance is recommended due to some mature themes.
- Q: Can this book be used as a gift for wrestling fans? A: Yes, it makes an excellent gift for wrestling fans. The personal stories and insights are likely to resonate with them.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The book is in good condition. It may show minor signs of wear, but it is still readable and intact.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place to prevent damage. Keeping it upright on a shelf is recommended.
- Q: Can I return the book if I don’t like it? A: Yes, you can return the book within the return policy period. Be sure to check the specific details for returns.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: Contact customer support immediately if the book arrives damaged. They will guide you through the return or replacement process.
- Q: Is there any sensitive content in the book? A: Yes, the book includes discussions about the darker aspects of wrestling. Reader discretion is advised.
- Q: Does this book provide behind-the-scenes insights? A: Yes, it provides behind-the-scenes insights into the life of Dusty Rhodes and the pro wrestling industry.
- Q: Is this book a biography? A: Yes, it is a biography that chronicles the life of Dusty Rhodes in the wrestling world.