Review of On the Ropes (1999) by Lisa Alspector for Chicago Reader — 13 Oct 1999
The material is powerful--one boxer has been accused of a crime and the trial conflicts with a crucial competition--but much of it feels predigested, the themes inadvertently one-dimensional.
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This review of On the Ropes (1999) was written by Lisa Alspector and published by Chicago Reader on 13 Oct 1999.
On the Ropes has generally received very positive reviews.
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