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About
- Author of popular 'East End: Born and Bled' book
- Highlights the importance of boxing in challenging stereotypes and how it influenced wider London society
- A book that will appeal to social historians as much as sports fans
- Highlights the importance of boxing in challenging stereotypes and how it influenced wider London society
- A book that will appeal to social historians as much as sports fans
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Reviews
"'Fans of Jewish boxing and of British boxing should have Scars and Stars in their personal libraries. The richness of boxing history within its pages easily outweighs any of its shortcomings.'"
The Jewish Boxing Blog, September 2023
"'Jones puts together a thrilling collection of character portraits and pugilistic set pieces, going as far back as the eighteenth century.'"
The TLS, October 2023