Last Card, The

Discover the gripping tale of 'Last Card', a powerful novel that dives deep into the life of H, a boxer past his prime. Published by Maia Books in 2007, this compelling paperback captures the essence of dreams lost and the struggles of an athlete trying to reclaim his glory amidst the gritty backdrop of the London boxing circuit. H is haunted by memories of a fight that could have changed everything, now faced with the harsh realities of defeat—not only in the ring but also in his personal life. Experience the emotional rollercoaster as he navigates the seedier sides of life, embroiled in illegal gambling and the perilous multicultural underworld filled with violence and extortion. Whether you are a boxing enthusiast or a lover of raw, emotional storytelling, 'Last Card' will resonate with you. Delve into the complexities of ambition, the weight of regret, and the fight for redemption. This book is perfect for readers seeking an engaging narrative that explores the darker sides of sports and personal battles. 'Last Card' is in brand new condition, making it an excellent addition to your collection or a thoughtful gift for someone who appreciates riveting literature. Order now and experience a captivating story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Delivery is prompt and reliable for all purchases, ensuring that you receive this unforgettable novel without delay.

Last Card, The

Condition: BRAND NEW
Publisher: MAIA BOOKS
Publication Date: 2007
Binding: Paperback


H is a boxer past his prime. Haunted by the memory of the fight that should have made him great, he is chasing his dream through the seedier side of the London boxing circuit, losing fights against his untalented opponents, his wife and, ultimately, himself. When a gunfight at an illegal gambling shebeen drags him down into a multicultural underworld of violence and extortion, H finds himself in debt to