Fist and Fang (Cannibal Fists)

By Robert E Howard

A battered ring, the roar of the crowd, and the taste of blood on split lips-few stories capture the raw immediacy and unyielding spirit of the boxing world quite like this hardboiled sports fiction. Set against the backdrop of American pulp fiction's golden era, the narrative plunges readers into a world where every punch carries the weight of survival, and every round tests the limits of human endurance. The atmosphere is thick with tension: every exchange of fists is a gamble, every opponent a potential nemesis, and every victory hard-won. Crafted with the terse, muscular prose that defined vintage fight stories, this boxing adventure story stands as a testament to the genre's enduring appeal. The energy is relentless, the action unflinching, capturing the gritty allure of 1930s boxing tales and the visceral excitement of a packed arena. Through its pages, the reader is swept into a realm where the stakes are brutally simple-win, or be left behind. The pulse-pounding narrative echoes the traditions of pulp magazines, where larger-than-life characters and high-stakes drama kept readers riveted from the first bell to the last. For enthusiasts of sports adventure fiction and collectors of action pulp fiction, this work delivers a reading experience that is both authentic and electrifying. The story's taut pacing and evocative detail immerse the audience in the sweat and spectacle of the ring, conjuring the sights, sounds, and adrenaline of a bygone era. Its cultural significance lies not only in its thrilling depiction of boxing action but also in its place within the broader legacy of fight fiction novels that once dominated newsstands and captivated imaginations. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. For readers who crave the grit and glamour of vintage pulp, it offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of literary history, preserved with care and respect for the spirit of its time.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9377783224
• ISBN13: 9789377783228
• Release Date: October 2026
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 26 Pages
• Weight: 0.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"