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The book Greatest of All Time: A Tribute to Muhammad Ali is a testament to the remarkable life of one of the world's most famous athletes. This work explores the complex facets of Muhammad Ali's...

The book Greatest of All Time: A Tribute to Muhammad Ali is a testament to the remarkable life of one of the world's most famous athletes. This work explores the complex facets of Muhammad Ali's existence, from his humble beginnings in Louisville, Kentucky, to his transformation into a legendary boxer. It includes essays from those close to him, revealing...

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  • Themes Photography - Video, Cinema, Theory & History of Art, Rebetiko Songs
  • Language English
  • Number of pages Number of pages 652
  • Cover Cover Hardcover
  • Year of publication Year of publication 2010
  • Publisher Publisher Taschen
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The book Greatest of All Time: A Tribute to Muhammad Ali is a testament to the remarkable life of one of the world's most famous athletes. This work explores the complex facets of Muhammad Ali's existence, from his humble beginnings in Louisville, Kentucky, to his transformation into a legendary boxer. It includes essays from those close to him, revealing stories behind monumental fights such as those with Sonny Liston and the Rumble in the Jungle with George Foreman.

Beyond boxing, the GOAT combines Ali's historic moments with his resilience against discrimination and his determination to confront racial inequalities. His triumphant participation in the 1960 Rome Olympics was marked by hostilities, underscoring the racial tensions he faced. His love for Islam became the cornerstone of his moral values, guiding his principles against racism and inequality.

Among these narratives are thousands of historic documents and images of Ali, including intimate moments from photographer Howard Bingham and iconic moments from Neil Leifer and Flip Schulke, as well as archival contributions from Hank Kaplan. The GOAT is a sincere dedication to the boxing legend, exploring the indomitable spirit of Muhammad Ali and celebrating his impact on civil rights, sports, and culture.

Pages: 652, Year of Publication: 0928, Dimensions: 33x33cm

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Publisher
Taschen
Language
English
Cover
Hardcover
Number of Pages
652
Release Date
-
Publication Date
2010
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-
Dimensions
35x39 cm
Art Albums
No
Subjects
Photography - Video, Cinema, Theory & History of Art, Rebetiko Songs
ISBN-13
9783836520676

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The book Greatest of All Time: A Tribute to Muhammad Ali is a testament to the remarkable life of one of the world's most famous athletes. This work explores the complex facets of Muhammad Ali's existence, from his humble beginnings in Louisville, Kentucky, to his transformation into a legendary boxer. It includes essays from those close to him, revealing stories behind monumental fights such as those with Sonny Liston and the Rumble in the Jungle with George Foreman.

Beyond boxing, the GOAT combines Ali's historic moments with his resilience against discrimination and his determination to confront racial inequalities. His triumphant participation in the 1960 Rome Olympics was marked by hostilities, underscoring the racial tensions he faced. His love for Islam became the cornerstone of his moral values, guiding his principles against racism and inequality.

Among these narratives are thousands of historic documents and images of Ali, including intimate moments from photographer Howard Bingham and iconic moments from Neil Leifer and Flip Schulke, as well as archival contributions from Hank Kaplan. The GOAT is a sincere dedication to the boxing legend, exploring the indomitable spirit of Muhammad Ali and celebrating his impact on civil rights, sports, and culture.

Pages: 652, Year of Publication: 0928, Dimensions: 33x33cm

Manufacturer

Publisher
Taschen
Language
English
Cover
Hardcover
Number of Pages
652
Release Date
-
Publication Date
2010
Award
-
Dimensions
35x39 cm
Art Albums
No
Subjects
Photography - Video, Cinema, Theory & History of Art, Rebetiko Songs
ISBN-13
9783836520676

Important information

Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.

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