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The Onion Picker: Carmen Basilio and Boxing in the 1950s Gary B. Youmans
The Onion Picker: Carmen Basilio and Boxing in the 1950s
Gary B. Youmans
On September 23, 1957, Carmen Basilio defeated Sugar Ray Robinson to win the middleweight championship of the world. Basilio's story celebrates the power of the human spirit to triumph over pain and self-doubt. This book tells his story which is a look back at one of the magical periods in sports history.
230 pages, 38 illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 10, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780815681755 |
| Publishers | Syracuse University Press |
| Pages | 232 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 158 × 22 mm · 504 g |
| Language | English |