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The Harder They Fall
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Last discussed Dec 29, 2021
Budd Schulberg's novel about a press agent in the corrupt world of professional boxing.
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Ryan Holiday · Dec 29, 2021
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Ryan Holiday
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Used for: Reflection on courage and acting on what's right
Praised: Powerful final page; prompted his career change
"One of my favorite boxing books, this book The Harder They Fall by Budd Schulberg. Now I've read this book at least two other times. I remembered this book as being a deeply influential, life-changing book for me... I'm so glad I reread this book."
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