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In King Donald readers join Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, Jeb Bush and many others on a raucous ride into a fictional world infused with facts from one of the roughest political races in modern U.S. history. Rubio rips The Donald who insults Megyn Kelly who counterattacks, and the candidates begin battling around the nation for months, and often reveal what they're thinking but dare not write.They don't have to. Author George Thomas Clark writes from their points of view, offering satire, humor, and pungent political analysis. Abraham Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt, Vladimir Putin, Benjamin Netanyahu and other authoritative personalities also comment on the campaign.
Most readers enjoy the author's unique approach, and 7 of 9 written reviews give 5-Star ratings... George Thomas Clark fuses fact and fiction to offer champions and contenders a chance to tell their own stories. Let's watch as the heavyweight champion of Australia, Peter Jackson, a black man, barges into John L. Sullivan's hotel room to demand a title fight. Listen as big Jim Jeffries regales patrons about his barroom confrontation with rival Jack Johnson. Cringe as a bar owner discusses the violent alcoholism of doomed former light heavyweight champion Battling Siki. Get ready for mayhem when a criminal and his girlfriend plan to rob legendary middleweight champ Stanley Ketchel, who is recovering from wars inside and outside the ring. Determine who's right when Jack Dempsey and his detractors hold forth. Enjoy a softer Sonny Liston in three stories. Imagine who would've won a boxing match between Nelson Mandela and Barack Obama. Read who the author considers the top 13 heavyweights in history.Behold Archie Moore, the most prolific knockout puncher on record, as he charms a young correspondent. Think about heavyweight contender Jerry Quarry as he sends his thoughts from heaven. Mourn the gifted but chronically depressed Alexis Arguello as he wins championships but loses his grip on life. Appreciate the emotional stability, as well as the fistic skill, of massive Lennox Lewis. Be awed by the thunderous power of big George Foreman. Take note as the professor of pugilism, Emanuel Steward, reclines in a bed after a long flight and explains to three men how he has become the most celebrated boxing trainer in the world. Say hello and farewell to Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier. Kick back and enjoy the triumphs and tragedies that invigorate Death in the Ring.
The land of Morgan: - Being a contribution towards the history of the lordship of Glamorgan is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1883.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
Determined to learn more about those who fate did not favor, I toured tattered, handmade refuges of those without homes and also interviewed them on the streets and in homeless shelters, and conversed with the poor in the United States, Mexico, Ecuador, and Spain, and on occasion wrote composite stories to illuminate their difficult lives.Where Will We Sleep? is a revised edition focusing on poverty and homelessness.
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