King of the World – Muhammad Ali and the Rise of an American Hero by David Remnick (Second-Hand)

• Author: David Remnick
• Format: Paperback
• Genre: Biography, Sport, History, Non-Fiction

King of the World tells the compelling story of Muhammad Ali’s rise from Cassius Clay to global sporting icon. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Remnick explores Ali’s impact not only in boxing but also on culture, politics, and society during a transformative era in American history.

Book Overview

This biography focuses on Ali’s early career, his electrifying personality, and the social backdrop that shaped his legacy. Blending sports writing, history, and cultural commentary, the book captures the emergence of one of the most influential athletes of the twentieth century.

Key Topics

• Muhammad Ali’s early career and rise to fame
• Boxing history and sporting culture
• Social and political climate of the 1960s
• Biography of a global sports icon

Condition

Second-Hand – Good Condition.

• Light edge and corner wear on cover
• Minor surface marks from handling
• Price sticker residue on back cover
• Pages intact and readable
• No missing pages noted

Additional Information

• Publisher: Picador
• ISBN: 9780330371890