Authors: Edward Hogan
I would like to thank the following people for helping me with this book: Mara Bergman, Véronique Baxter, Emily Hahn, Julie Redfern, and John Paul Temple, who taught me about boxing. Thanks also to Arts Council England.
Hardcover ISBN 978-0-7636-5913-4
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This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are either products of the author’s imagination or, if real, are used fictitiously.
Copyright © 2013 by Edward Hogan
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First U.S. electronic edition 2015
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