- Ex-convicts, Boxing, Tournaments, Fiction
With the barbed-wire leash of parole behind him and his PI business an unpleasant memory, Cal Innes is looking forward to continuing his job as caretaker at Paulo's Lads' Club. But prodigal amateur boxer, Liam, needs someone to go with him to his first major tournament in Los Angeles.
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Contemporary, classical in form, grave and earnest.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Ray Banks
- First published
- 2007
- Pages
- 248
- Publisher
- Polygon
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781904598855
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