The Devil and Sonny Liston

by Nick Tosches

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Overview

A biography of the controversial fighter follows Liston from the mean streets, where he was a petty criminal, to the heavyweight championship and his life as a pawn of organized crime. By the author of Power on Earth. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.

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Book details & editions

ISBN	0316897469
Publisher	Back Bay Books
Publication date	April 2000
Language	English
Pages	288 pages

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About the Author

Nick Tosches

Known for writing in a clear, engaging, and easy-to-follow style. The work feels natural and flows smoothly, making it enjoyable from beginning to end.