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The Sixteenth Round: From Number 1 Contender To Number 45472
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Rubin Hurricane Carter Was Riding A Wave Of Success. The Survivor Of A Difficult Youth, He Rose To Become A Top Contender For The Middleweight Boxing Crown. But His Career Crashed To A Halt On May 26, 1967, When He And Another Man Were Found Guilty Of The Murder Of Three White People And Sentenced To Three Consecutive Life Terms.Written From Prison And First Published In 1974, The Sixteenth Round Chronicles Hurricane'S Journey From The Ring To Solitary Confinement. The Book Was His Cry For Help To The Public, An Attempt To Set The Record Straight And Force A New Trial. Bob Dylan Wrote His Classic Anthem Hurricane About His Struggle, And Muhammad Ali And Thousands Of Others Took Up His Cause. The Power Of Carter'S Voice, As Well As His Ironic Humor, Makes This An Eloquent, Soulstirring Account Of A Remarkable Life.
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- Q: How many pages does The Sixteenth Round have? A: This book has three hundred sixty pages. It's a comprehensive account of Rubin Carter's life and struggles.
- Q: What binding type is used for this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The dimensions are six inches in length, zero point eighty-three inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height. These measurements make it a convenient size for reading.
- Q: Who is the author of The Sixteenth Round? A: The author is Rubin Carter. He wrote this memoir to share his experiences and fight for justice.
- Q: What genre does The Sixteenth Round fall under? A: This book is categorized under Black & African American literature. It explores themes of race, injustice, and resilience.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: No, this book is not specifically aimed at children. It deals with mature themes of crime and injustice.
- Q: How should I read The Sixteenth Round for best understanding? A: It's best to read this book at a comfortable pace. Take notes on key events in Carter's life for better comprehension.
- Q: What reading level is this book appropriate for? A: This book is suitable for adults and older teens. It discusses complex social and legal issues.
- Q: Can this book be used for book clubs or discussions? A: Yes, it is excellent for book clubs. The themes are rich and provoke thoughtful discussions.
- Q: How do I care for this paperback book? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it in a dry place and avoid direct sunlight. Handle it gently while reading.
- Q: Is there a special way to clean this book? A: No, do not attempt to clean the book with liquids. Instead, keep it dust-free by using a soft, dry cloth.
- Q: What is the shelf-life of this book? A: There is no specific shelf-life for books. With proper care, it can last for many years.
- Q: Where can I store this book to maintain its condition? A: Store it upright on a bookshelf or in a cool, dry area. Avoid stacking heavy items on top of it.
- Q: Can I return the book if I'm not satisfied? A: Yes, you can typically return the book within a specified period if you are not satisfied. Check the seller's return policy for details.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller immediately for a replacement or refund. Keep all packaging for reference.
- Q: Are there any common issues with the book's printing? A: No, the printing quality is generally high. If you find any issues, report them to the publisher.