THE WRESTLING FURNACE PICTURE GALLERY
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The Wrestling

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Simon Garfield
Faber & Faber, London
1996
230
7.75" x 5" = 197mm x 125mm
Black & white, on approx 1/4 of pages
The story of how Professional Wrestling became a Saturday afternoon institution on British television. Simon Garfield explains how this came to be, through a series of interviews with the wrestlers, promoters and broadcasters themselves. Brilliantly written, you are left to decide for yourself where the truth lies amongst all the fascinating tales told by those involved.