Jones, Thom

Contains twelve short fiction stories that explore the darker side of life, including the title selection about a young boxer who suffers through repetitive beatings, knowing that the world outside the ring would be even crueler.

Collection of ten short stories of desperate, depressed, insane, and drug-addicted people and their struggles to live and die.

A collection of eleven short fiction stories by American author Thom Jones, winner of the 1993 O. Henry Award.