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Genre/Form: | Biographies Biography |
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Named Person: | Muhammad Ali. |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Gerald Early |
ISBN: | 1448130506 9781448130504 |
OCLC Number: | 1004572511 |
Description: | 1 online resource (320 pages) |
Responsibility: | edited by Gerald Early. |
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Here is a book littered with brilliant offerings from the finest writers in modern America- Tom Wolfe, Hunter S. Thompson, George Plimpton - to remind us that Ali was a giant, not just in boxing, but in life -- Jim White * Guardian * Fighter, celebrity, draft dodger, activist, poet, victim, inspiration, champion - pick a year and choose a label. Muhammad Ali has been them all. With the excellent I'm A Little Special, Gerald Early sets out to reintrodcue some perspective to the myth that has grown up around the man * Total Sport * Celebrate[s] Ali's extraordinary power without being dazzled by it... The pieces in I'm A Little Special offer variously interesting takes and out -takes on [his] artistry -- Geoff Dyer * Guardian * Contemplative and reflective pieces... capturing different aspects of Ali and the conditions under which he came to prominence * Observer * Read more...

