Floyd Patterson: Heavyweight King

by Jack Newcombe

Book Overview

Floyd Patterson: Heavyweight King is a biography written by Jack Newcombe that chronicles the life and career of the legendary boxer, Floyd Patterson. The book provides a detailed account of Patterson's rise to fame, from his humble beginnings in Brooklyn to becoming the youngest heavyweight champion in history at the age of 21.Newcombe delves into Patterson's personal life, discussing his struggles with poverty, racism, and a tumultuous family life...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258787261
• ISBN13: 9781258787264
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"