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"The Lost Soul of Eamonn Magee" is the winner of the WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR and EIR SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR. This powerful and raw memoir tells the story of Eamonn Magee, a world-champion boxer from Ireland who struggled with addiction, violence, and tragedy. A gifted fighter, Eamonn''s career was plagued by personal demons and brushes with the law, but he found solace in training his son''s boxing career. However, his dreams of a Magee dynasty were shattered when his son was brutally murdered. With unbridled honesty, "The Lost Soul of Eamonn Magee" takes readers on a journey of heartache, laughter, and ultimately, redemption. If you''re a fan of sports memoirs and true crime books, this is a must-read. Don''t miss out on this compelling, unforgettable story of a life lived on the brink. Order your copy today!

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A dramatic life story of the boxers sporting success combined with violence, tragedy and addiction. Reads like the screenplay of the kind of gritty rags-to-riches-to-rags boxing story that Hollywood producers seem to love.