Rotella, Carlo
Playing in Time
- ISBN 13:
- 9780226729091
- author:
- Rotella, Carlo
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- University of Chicago Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 274
- Dimensions:
- 15.24 x 4.06 x 22.86 centimetres
- Genre:
- Sports & Recreation, Boxing, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Carlo Rotella's Playing in Time offers a unique blend of essays, profiles, and true stories that showcase his distinctive voice and humor. Through his writing, Rotella transforms the craft and beauty he admires in others into an art of his own. The book revolves around themes such as boxing, music, writers, and cities, with a focus on people, craft, and what floats outside the mainstream. Rotella's essays are characterized by their colorful characters, compelling settings, and formidable life lessons, both in and out of the ring.
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