Approaching Ali: A Reclamation in Three Acts [Paperback]

The single most intimate look at Muhammad Alis retirement, told through the story of an unexpected, powerful and life-changing friendship There have been many books about Muhammad Ali, and there will be more, but&nobody is more qualified to write about Alis post-boxing life than Miller. In Nobody has ever written so purely about Ali before. Not like anything else that I have read. What a strange encounter between this extraordinary man and his gifted troubadour. One has the feeling of absolute and radiant verisimilitude, which is exactly what one requires. From Norman Mailer to George Plimpton to Hunter S. Thompson to Tom Wolfe, Muhammad Ali has inspired some of the best work by Americas best writers. But no one has written about him as well as Davis Miller.US