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The results of the experiment -- Ali as connective tissue that binds a colorful set of profiles -- are unique because Brunt's sources viewed Ali in a setting that yields its own peculiar kinds of insight, both about Ali and about the other
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in boxing fights. In each chapter of the book, one of the selected fighters recalls the experience of fighting with Ali. The profiled fighters include Ali's famous opponents like
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who "was back at work at the sausage factory" after having fought with Ali the previous day. Other fighters profiled in the book include
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The Adventures of Ali and His Gang vs. Mr. Tooth Decay
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Knopf Canada
Stephen Brunt
Muhammad Ali
George Foreman
Joe Frazier
Larry Holmes
Ken Norton
Jurgen Blin
Tunney Hunsaker
Jean Pierre Coopman
Henry Cooper
Ron Lyle
Chuck Wepner
George Chuvalo
Houston Chronicle
"FACING ALI: 15 Fighters, 15 Stories"



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