RED LEATHER GLOVES takes us from the mean streets of the Houston's barrios and dockside boxing stables into a dilapidated boxing arena deceptively named the Olympiad where men and boys reenact an ancient rite of passage in desperate pursuit of Olympic fame, title belts, and riches that will elude them all. Olgu¿writes within the visceral realism of Philip Levine and the boxing authenticity of F. X. Toole: he zeros in on these working class den...
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