MCILVANNEY ON BOXING

Hardback. The author was a regular winner of the UK Sportswriter of the Year award, and was also the only sportswriter to have been voted Journalist of the Year. This collection of McIlvanney's writing on boxing includes a special section on Muhammad Ali. Also includes : Cooper, Downes, McGowan, Winstone, Buchanan, Minter, Watt who came and went during the 20 years when Ali was the supreme presence in the game. More than half the material in this collection was appearing in book form for the first time. The author's writings tell the compelling, informed story of some of the most remarkable happenings in world boxing since the early 1960s. 320pp. 8vo. h/back. F. in Nr. F. dw.