Oates, Joyce Carol
On Boxing (P.S.)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780060874506
- author:
- Oates, Joyce Carol
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- HarperCollins Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 13.46 x 1.27 x 20.32 centimetres
- Genre:
- Sports & Recreation
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
On Boxing is a thought-provoking collection of essays by Joyce Carol Oates.
First published in 1986, this reissue explores the world of boxing through a range of personal and cultural perspectives. With characteristic insight and nuance, Oates examines the sport's history, its impact on society, and its enduring appeal.
This collection offers a unique blend of reflection, analysis, and storytelling, making it an engaging read for anyone interested in the complexities of human experience.
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