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The Last Great Fight: The Extraordinary Tale of Two Men and How One Fight Changed Their Lives Forever,New
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Meticulously researched, wonderfully written; The Last Great Fight tells the untold story of a legendary fight and the two warriors who would never be the same againIt is considered by many to be the biggest upset in the history of boxing: James 'Buster' Douglas knocked out thenundefeated Heavyweight Champion Mike Tyson in the 10th round in 1990 when the dominating and intimidating Tyson was considered invincible.The Last Great Fight takes readers not only behind the scenes of this epic battle, but inside the lives of two men, their ambitions, their dreams, the downfall of one and the rise of another.Using his exclusive interviews with both boxers Tyson and Douglas, family members, the referee, the cutmen, trainers and managers to the commentators and HBO staff covering the fight in Tokyo, Joe Layden has crafted a human drama played out on a large stage. This is a compelling tale of shattered dreams and, ultimately, redemption.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has three hundred twenty pages. This length provides ample detail to explore the story of the legendary fight.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for readers.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures five point five one inches in length, zero point seven five inches in width, and eight point two seven inches in height. These dimensions make it a convenient size for reading.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Joe Layden. He provides a compelling narrative based on extensive research and interviews.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: The book belongs to the sports biography genre. It focuses on the life-changing boxing match between James Douglas and Mike Tyson.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: Yes, the book is suitable for general audiences. However, it contains themes of competition and personal struggle that may resonate more with older teenagers and adults.
- Q: How do I read this book effectively? A: You can read this book at your own pace. It’s recommended to take breaks after each chapter to reflect on the events and characters.
- Q: Is there any specific reading level for this book? A: The reading level is suitable for high school and above. The language and themes may not be ideal for younger readers.
- Q: Can I read this book in one sitting? A: Yes, you can read it in one sitting if you're an avid reader. However, it may be more enjoyable to savor the narrative over several sessions.
- Q: How should I store this paperback book? A: Store the book upright on a shelf to prevent bending or damage. Ensure it’s in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or replacement. Most retailers have policies to address such issues.
- Q: Is there a warranty or return policy for this book? A: Most retailers offer a return policy but not a warranty for books. Check the specific retailer's policy for details.
- Q: How do I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: For cleaning, gently wipe the cover with a dry cloth. Avoid using liquids as they may damage the pages.
- Q: Can I loan this book to a friend? A: Yes, you can loan the book to a friend. Just ensure they handle it with care to avoid wear and tear.
- Q: Is this book available in other formats? A: Yes, the book may be available in digital formats such as e-book. Check your preferred retailer for options.
- Q: What makes this book a good choice for boxing fans? A: This book provides an in-depth look at one of boxing’s biggest upsets, featuring interviews and behind-the-scenes stories. It's a must-read for boxing enthusiasts.