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Going Fast

by Elaine McCluskey
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In this punchy, uproarious romp of a novel, the Halifax boxing world touches gloves with the colourful world of sports reporting. Both groups need something hot with speedy delivery. Enter a cast of misfits. There's Turmoil Davies, an enigmatic Trinidadian heavyweight poised to storm the Halifax boxing world. There's Ownie Flanagan, an old-school trainer who's looking for one real fighter before he retires and believes Turmoil is it. And then there's Scott MacDonald, a journalist assigned to the boxing beat — a grotty but welcome getaway that promises to let him relive his own glory days through other men's sweat. Elaine McCluskey worked for the Canadian Press, CBC-TV, and Halifax Chronicle-Herald and her fiction is widely published. Literary Fiction, Sport Fiction, Boxing, Canadian Author.
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Series: Atlantic Canadian eBooks Publisher: Goose Lane Editions

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  • ISBN: 9780864925664
  • File size: 2131 KB
  • Release date: August 1, 2015

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  • ISBN: 9780864925664
  • File size: 2131 KB
  • Release date: August 1, 2015

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English

In this punchy, uproarious romp of a novel, the Halifax boxing world touches gloves with the colourful world of sports reporting. Both groups need something hot with speedy delivery. Enter a cast of misfits. There's Turmoil Davies, an enigmatic Trinidadian heavyweight poised to storm the Halifax boxing world. There's Ownie Flanagan, an old-school trainer who's looking for one real fighter before he retires and believes Turmoil is it. And then there's Scott MacDonald, a journalist assigned to the boxing beat — a grotty but welcome getaway that promises to let him relive his own glory days through other men's sweat. Elaine McCluskey worked for the Canadian Press, CBC-TV, and Halifax Chronicle-Herald and her fiction is widely published. Literary Fiction, Sport Fiction, Boxing, Canadian Author.
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Fiction Literature
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