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_aDe la Hoya, Oscar, _d-1973 _9110503 |
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_aAmerican son : _bmy story / _cOscar De la Hoya with Steve Springer. |
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_aNew York, NY : _bHarper Entertainment, _cc2008. |
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_axv, 268 p., [16] p. of plates : _bill. (chiefly col.) _c24 cm. |
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505 | _aPreface -- A promise made -- A promise kept -- The cleanest window in Mexico -- My last fight, at age four -- Comeback at six -- Food stamps and muggers : life in the hood -- My roots -- Tacos at dawn -- Noise monitor for Budweiser -- Shysters on my doorstep -- Neon warrior -- Starving for recognition -- The men in my corner -- The biggest bra I ever saw -- Chavez : the myth and the man -- Straddling the border -- Anguish to rage -- Searching for love -- Tito -- Shooting for the moon -- Enter Richard Schaefer -- Losing the gold -- Burned -- Golden Boy takes on the big boys -- The love of my life -- My guardian angel -- Cashing in my chips : a gambler reforms -- More men in my corner -- Baring my soul. | ||
520 | _aFrom Oscar De La Hoya, one of the most celebrated fighters in the history of boxing, comes a frank and touching memoir about achieving the American Dream: his rise to the top, the power of a solid work ethic, his mother's painful death from cancer, the pitfalls of stardom, and a very personal take on what it means to be an American.--From publisher description. | ||
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_aBoxers (Sports) _zUnited States _9108752 |
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_aSpringer, Steve, _934024 |
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