Nancy J. Hajeski

Ali (eBook, ePUB)

The Official Portrait of "The Greatest" of All Time

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In stunning photos and insightful text, Ali: The Official Portrait of "The Greatest" of All Time offers a definitive look at the man-and the legend-of Muhammad Ali. "Champions aren't made in gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them--a desire, a dream, a vision. They have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill." -Muhammad Ali Muhammad Ali was one of the greatest boxing champions of all time. His skills were unparalleled, and his words have never been forgotten. From his birth in 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky, to his first Golden Gloves win to his conversion to Islam and his opposition to the Vietnam War, Ali: The Official Portrait of "The Greatest" of All Time is a complete and fascinating exploration of the man whose legendary motto was "float like a butterfly, sting like a bee." Every aspect of the fighter's life is illustrated with beautiful, full-color photos. And Ali's iconic quotes are inserted throughout to show him from every angle, a portrait of a man whose will was stronger than anyone's.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon + Schuster LLC
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781607109839
• Artikelnr.: 49987878

Autorenporträt

Author Nancy J. Hajeski has been a birder for decades-her passion has resulted in her traveling to remote areas to look for specific species, such as raptors or wading birds; birding at wildlife sanctuaries in Florida, New Jersey, and New York; attending birding seminars, workshops, and talks at birdwatcher meetings and garden clubs; and becoming a member of the National Audubon Society. She has produced young adult nonfiction for Hammond as well as writing Ali: The Official Portrait of the Greatest of all Time and The Beatles: Here, There and Everywhere for Thunder Bay. She recently finished Complete Guide to Herbs and Spices for National Geographic. As Nancy Butler, she is the RITA-winning author of twelve Signet Regency romances, and her graphic novel adaptation of Pride and Prejudice for Marvel spent thirteen weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. She currently lives beside a Catskill trout stream where bald eagles and mergansers are regular visitors.