Knock out! : the true story of Emile Griffith / Reinhard Kleist.
The American boxing champion Emile Griffth gained notoriety in 1962 when he brutally defeated the Cuban fighter Benny Paret. Ten days after the fight, Paret, who had directed a homophobic slur at Griffith during the weigh-in, died from his injuries. In Knock Out!, Reinhard Kleist draws a powerful, e...
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| Language: | English |
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German |
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London :
SelfMadeHero,
2021.
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| Physical Description: | 154 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Format: | Book |