- Published: 1 November 2012
- ISBN: 9781780573700
- Imprint: Mainstream Digital
- Format: EBook
- Pages: 288
Floyd Patterson
The Fighting Life of Boxing's Invisible Champion
- Published: 1 November 2012
- ISBN: 9781780573700
- Imprint: Mainstream Digital
- Format: EBook
- Pages: 288
A deftly written biography. Stratton clarifies how Patterson could be trumpeted as a hero of the civil rights movement and reminds us of Patterson’s remarkable talent, morality and determination
Publishers Weekly
A refreshingly honest and even-handed deconstruction of the owner of the uneasiest head to wear a crown this side of Henry IV
George Kimball, author of Four Kings
History has not been kind to Floyd Patterson . . . but in Stratton he has an author worthy to champion his cause for posterity
Independent on Sunday
An atmospheric and classy chronicle of the life of a boxing great
Sunday Express