Shadow Box: An Amateur in the Ring

SHADOW BOX is one of George Plimpton's most engaging looks at professional sport through the eyes of an amateur.Stepping into the ring against the light-heavyweight champion Archie Moore, Plimpton pauses to wonder why he ever became a participatory journalist. Bloodied but unbowed, he holds his own in the bout - and brings back this timeless look at boxing and its devotees, among them Muhammed Ali, Joe Frazier, Ernest Hemingway, and Norman Mailer.

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