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Originally Posted by DNSB
This month's free ebook from the University of Chicago is The Bittersweet Science edited by Carlo Rotella and Michael Ezra.
“ Imagine the difference between watching a boxing match and being in one. The same could be said of the difference between reading about it in the new book The Bittersweet Science and in any previous publications on pugilism.”—Wicked Local
University of Chicago Press free ebook for May
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Dictionary.com:
Pugilism: "the art or practice of fighting with the fists; boxing."
I knew what that meant, I just knew that others wouldn't.