The Wrestlers' Wrestlers by Dan Murphy audiobook

The Wrestlers' Wrestlers: The Masters of the Craft of Professional Wrestling

By Dan Murphy  and Brian Young
Read by Joe Hempel

Tantor Audio 9781770415539

Unabridged

Format : Retail CD (In Stock)
  • $46.99

    ISBN: 9798200168040

  • $41.99

    ISBN: 9798200168057

Runtime: 11.21 Hours
Category: Nonfiction/Sports & Recreation
Audience: Adult
Language: English

Summary

Summary

A walk-through wrestling history, starting with the founding fathers such as Ed "Strangler" Lewis and the incomparable Lou Thesz, to modern-day masters such as Daniel Bryan and Kurt Angle.

The Wrestlers' Wrestlers spotlights elite performers and analyzes exactly what made them your favorite wrestler's favorite wrestlers. Authors Dan Murphy and Brian Young interviewed more than forty in-ring veterans, historians, referees, and promoters to get a unique insider's look at the people who have made a lasting impact on the world of professional wrestling. It offers a special peek "behind the curtain" and a rare look into the top stars' thoughts on their peers, their influences, and their personal favorites.

The Wrestlers' Wrestlers is a history of professional wrestling but also a tribute to the frequently misunderstood art itself. Featuring stars of the 1920s to today, this essential read deserves a prominent spot on the bookcase of every fan and historian.

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Author Bio: Dan Murphy

Author Bio: Dan Murphy

Dan Murphy has more than twenty years’ experience as a senior writer with Pro Wrestling Illustrated. He cowrote the 2017 book Sisterhood of the Squared Circle: The History and Rise of Women's Wrestling with Pat Laprade and is a longtime member of The Cauliflower Alley Club. He lives in Kenmore, New York.

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Author Bio: Brian Young

Author Bio: Brian Young

Brian Young is a writer, researcher, historian, cigar connoisseur, and podcast host from Buffalo, New York, specializing in boxing and boxing history. He cohosts the Transatlantic History Ramblings podcast. He lives in Kenmore, New York. 

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Details

Details

Available Formats : Retail CD, MP3 CD
Category: Nonfiction/Sports & Recreation
Runtime: 11.21
Audience: Adult
Language: English