Blood Brothers: The Fatal Friendship Between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X

by Randy Roberts, Johnny Smith, Randy W. Roberts, et al.

Book Overview

An "engrossing and important book" (Wall Street Journal) that brings to life the fateful friendship between Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali

In 1962, boxing writers and fans considered Cassius Clay an obnoxious self-promoter, and few believed that he would become the heavyweight champion of the world. But Malcolm X, the most famous minister in the Nation of Islam-a sect many white Americans deemed a hate cult-saw the potential in Clay,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0465079709
• ISBN13: 9780465079704
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.2" x 9.3"