Cut Time An Education at the Fights

Name: Cut Time An Education at the Fights
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ISBN: 9780226725567

ISBN-10: 0226725561

ISBN-13: 9780226725567

Edition: 2005

Authors: Carlo Rotella

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"Boxing is not just fighting," writes Carlo Rotella. "It is also training and living right and preparing to go the distance in the broadest sense of the phrase, a relentless managing of self that anyone who gets truly old must learn." Rotella's Cut Time chronicles his immersion in the fight world, from the brutal classroom of the gym to the spectacle of fight night. An award-winning writer and ringside veteran, Rotella unearths the hidden wisdom in any kind of fight, from barroom brawl to HBO extravaganza. Tracing the consequences of hurt and craft, the two central facts of boxing, Rotella reveals moving resonances between the worlds inside and outside the ropes. The brief, disastrous…

Book details

List price: $14.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 9/1/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 236
Size: 0.56" wide x 0.84" long x 0.06" tall
Weight: 0.308
Language: English



Introduction: At Ringside



Halfway



Cut Time



Mismatches



An Appetite for Hitting



Out of Order



The Switch



The Distance



Bidness



Hurt


Acknowledgments