Golden Boy: The Fame, Money, and Mystery of Oscar de la Hoya

Golden Boy: The Fame, Money, and Mystery of Oscar de la Hoya
ISBN-10
0836269411
ISBN-13
9780836269413
Series
Golden Boy
Category
Biography & Autobiography / Sports
Pages
315
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Pub.
Author
Tim Kawakami

Description

A portrait of one of the world's most famous boxers chronicles the life and career of Oscar de la Hoya, from his poverty-stricken childhood, to his Olympic glory, to his celebrity world of multimillion-dollar contracts, spicy romances, and turbulent personal life and professional career.

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