The Harder They Fall by Budd Schulberg
In this gripping tale of corruption and moral dilemmas, a seasoned sportswriter finds himself entangled in the dark underbelly of the boxing world. As he navigates the murky waters of fixed fights and manipulated outcomes, he becomes increasingly disillusioned with the sport he once revered. The story delves into the ethical struggles and personal conflicts faced by those who profit from the exploitation of athletes, ultimately questioning the price of success and the true cost of integrity in a world driven by greed and ambition.
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- Published
- 1947
- Nationality
- American
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- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- 95th on The Top 100 Sports Books of All Time (Sports Illustrated)