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The Blind Boxer Kindle Edition

by Jim Lester (Author) Format: Kindle Edition
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Set in the real American dystopia of the Great Depression, The Blind Boxer is the story of a prison inmate known as Harvard, who is offered his freedom if he will participate in a mysterious boxing match. Harvard, who is a former professional fighter but suffers from failing eyesight, is joined by two other fighters. But when the Big Fight begins Harvard and his friends quickly learn that the rules of prize fighting and fair play no longer count and survival is the name of the game.
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  1. Print length
    190 pages
  2. Language
    English
  3. Sticky notes
    On Kindle Scribe
  4. Publication date
    September 8, 2020
  5. File size
    3215 KB
  6. Page Flip
    Enabled
  7. Word Wise
    Enabled
  8. Enhanced typesetting
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Jim Lester holds a Ph.D in history and is the author of four successful young adult novels as well as a history of college basketball in the 1950s.

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  • ASIN ‏ : ‎ B08HR46BC5
  • Publication date ‏ : ‎ September 8, 2020
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • File size ‏ : ‎ 3215 KB
  • Text-to-Speech ‏ : ‎ Enabled
  • Screen Reader ‏ : ‎ Supported
  • Enhanced typesetting ‏ : ‎ Enabled
  • X-Ray ‏ : ‎ Not Enabled
  • Word Wise ‏ : ‎ Enabled
  • Sticky notes ‏ : ‎ On Kindle Scribe
  • Print length ‏ : ‎ 190 pages

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Jim Lester

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Jim Lester holds a Ph.D in history and has written six books on regional history as well as teaching courses in American culture including "The History of Sports in America." He is also the author of FALLOUT, a critically acclaimed young adult novel published by Bantam/Delacorte and THE GREAT PRETENDER, a coming of age novel set in Little Rock, Arkansas in the 1950s. In addition, he is the author of TILL THE RIVERS ALL RUN DRY, a coming of age historical novel set in Venezuela on the eve of World War II and SHADOW GAMES, a novel about point shaving in college basketball. A life long basketball fan, he is the author of HOOP CRAZY: COLLEGE BASKETBALL IN THE 1950S. Jim is married to his high school sweetheart and lives in Denver, Colorado.

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