PICADOR SHOTS - 'Death of the Pugilist, or The Famous Battle of Jacob Burke and Blindman McGraw'

Daniel Mason

23 September 2011
9781447210696
80 pages

Synopsis

Death of the Pugilist, or The Famous Battle of Jacob Burke & Blindman McGraw

Rising from a childhood of rough dockside brawls, a young bare-knuckle fighter faces off against a legendary behemoth.

The Ecstasy of Alfred Russel Wallace

In the jungles of the Malay Archipelago, a botanist is struck by an epiphany that will change not only his own life, but the course of science.