Toole has exploded onto the literary scene with this astonishing collection of stories drawn from his own experience in boxing. In these five tales and a novella, he reveals a vicious netherworld of athletes and trainers, corrupt promoters, and other assorted denizens of East L.A.
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Toole has exploded onto the literary scene with this astonishing collection of stories drawn from his own experience in boxing. In these five tales and a novella, he reveals a vicious netherworld of athletes and trainers, corrupt promoters, and other assorted denizens of East L.A.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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0060198206. Collection of short stories about boxing, featuring "Million $$$ Baby, " basis for the award-winning Clint Eastwood film of the same name; near fine in near fine dust jacket, in fresh mylar; mild signs of handling to textblock edges else a tight square unmarked copy in an unclipped jacket.
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Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. First edition, first prnt. Spine paper ends lightly pushed; otherwise, an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Toole's first book, a collection of boxing stories, one of which, "Million Dollar Baby, " was the basis for the four Oscar-winning film co-produced and directed by Clint Eastwood, including Best Picture and Best Actress for Hilary Swank.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book 2000 Ecco Press True FIRST edition of Toole's short strory collection including Million Dollar Baby! This copy is in FINE/FINE NEAR MINT condition. There is a small remainder slash along the bottom page ends. **Brenbooks specializes in first edition books made into films.