Floyd Patterson
Alan Howard Levy
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Floyd Patterson
Published
2008
Publisher
McFarland & Co.
Pages
289
ISBN-13
9780786439508
Description
"This first biography of the former heavyweight covers Patterson's meteoric rise as boxer, gives equal attention to the boxer's life away from sport, including Patterson's work for civil rights causes in the 1960s. Joining Ali and George Frazier who used their celebrity to bring attention to social issues, he became an icon of the movement"--Provided by publisher.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Floyd Patterson?
This edition of Floyd Patterson has approximately 289 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Floyd Patterson?
For most readers, Floyd Patterson typically takes between 6h 1m and 4h 1m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 72,250 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 49m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 10 days • Estimated word count: 72,250 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Floyd Patterson?
The estimated word count for Floyd Patterson is approximately 72,250 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Floyd Patterson?
Floyd Patterson was written by Alan Howard Levy.
When was Floyd Patterson published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2008. The original work may have been published on a different date.