Muhammad Ali: The King of the Ring: A Graphic Novel - Couverture souple

Helfand, Lewis

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9380741235 ISBN 13 : 9789380741239

Editeur : Campfire, 2012

Synopsis

Muhammad Ali was born Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr. in 1942. A three-time World Heavyweight Champion he is widely considered one of the greatest boxers of all time. But Ali's legacy reaches far beyond the world of sports. He changed his name from Clay to Ali after joining the Nation of Islam in 1964, and refused to join the U.S. military during the Vietnam War, facing arrest and losing his boxing title and the right to fight for four years because of his beliefs. After returning to the ring after a four-year forced absence, he participated in several of the most memorable and historic boxing matches of all time. He was known for his charisma, sharp intellect and wit, and also his rhymes, making him a cultural icon and one of the most recognized and inspiring people on the planet. Nicknamed "The Greatest", Ali's personal story is one for the ages. Campfire's biography of Muhammad Ali will teach, inspire and entertain young readers.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Lewis Helfand was born in 1978 in Philadelphia. Passionate about comic books, Lewis soon published his very own, Wasted Minute - a story of a world without crime where superheroes are forced to work regular jobs. With the first issue received well, he was soon collaborating with other artists and released four more issues over the next few years. At the same time, Lewis continues to work outside the field of comic books as a freelance writer and reporter for a number of national print and online publications.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Campfire
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9380741235
• ISBN 13: 9789380741239
• Reliure: Broché
• Illustrateur: Sharma Lalit Kumar
• Nombre de pages: 92
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible