A Flame of Pure Fire

A Flame of Pure Fire
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Publisher : HarperCollins
Total Pages : 513
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ISBN-10 : 9780544173910
ISBN-13 : 0544173910
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Book Synopsis A Flame of Pure Fire by : Roger Kahn

Download or read book A Flame of Pure Fire written by Roger Kahn and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2013-02-01 with total page 513 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The fact that Jack Dempsey was one of America's preeminent celebrities in the 1920s was the result of both the man himself and the special decade in which he flourished. That is why Roger Kahn devotes almost equal attention to the two phenomena. Together, they give us a brilliantly written picture of a champion and his era."—Ring Lardner, Jr. —


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