Battling Siki: A Tale of Ring Fixes, Race, and Murder in the 1920s - Peter Benson - Books - University of Arkansas Press - 9781557288882 - July 30, 2008
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Battling Siki: A Tale of Ring Fixes, Race, and Murder in the 1920s

Peter Benson

Battling Siki: A Tale of Ring Fixes, Race, and Murder in the 1920s

Battling Siki (1887-1925) was once one of the four or five most recognizable black men in the world and was written about by a host of great writers, including George Bernard Shaw, Ring Lardner, Damon Runyon, Janet Flanner, and Ernest Hemingway. This is a biography Siki.


360 pages, 15 photographs, index

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released July 30, 2008
ISBN13 9781557288882
Publishers University of Arkansas Press
Pages 360
Dimensions 222 × 143 × 29 mm   ·   536 g
Language English  

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