Rejected by 13 publishers, gripping book on boxer Eamonn Magee wins second major award
“I’ve been beaten with baseball bats, I’ve had my throat slashed, I’ve been kidnapped and exiled out of the country… I’ve been shot twice, I’ve been in prison and my son’s just been stabbed to death.” Among all that, Eamonn Magee says, he was welterweight champion of the world while drinking the bar dry and […]
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