Despite their rigours, the stories are engaging, with flashes of larrikin humour. The book is even something of a page-turner at times, although the calamity of one page often leads only to heartbreak on the next.’ The Australian
Shadowboxingis a collection of ten linked stories in the life of a boy growing up in the inner-Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy in the 1960s.
A daringly original study, this book changes what it means to be American.
his eyes, wrapping around the contour of his face, grabbing it like fingers. The wrinkles have a hold of his face. ... I often wonder why he is he and not me who looks back at me from inside the mirror. His ears are big, and there are ...
And then he was gone. Shadowboxing is a collection of ten linked stories in the life of a boy growing up in the inner-Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy in the 1960s.
A daringly original study, this book changes what it means to be American.
A mashup of poetry and theater collaged from the overlooked voices of California's labor class
Shadowboxing: Poems
He was the first. He was the greatest. And this is his story.
Shadowboxing
Shadowboxing
Jake Ross has dreams of breaking back into a boxing career.