Mike Stanton to discuss new Marciano book at the Weaver Library
Family photo of Marciano and Ali shared by M. Stanton
Local bestselling author??Mike Stanton will discuss his latest book,?? Unbeaten: Rocky Marciano’s Fight for Perfection in a Crooked World at the Weaver Library on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at 7pm in the Champlin Program Room of the library.??
Marciano, the greatest heavyweight champion of all time, was the man who never lost a professional fight. He had a record of 49-0. Just as he did with Buddy Cianci and??The Prince of Providence,??Stanton brings a legend to life, giving readers both a revelatory biography and irresistible local and social??history.????
Stanton, an associate professor of journalism at the University of Connecticut, previously headed the investigative team at the??Providence Journal, where he shared a Pulitzer Prize.??
Weaver Library is located at 41 Grove Avenue, East Providence, RI 02914. For more information, contact Joyce May at (401) 434-2453 or eplibraryjoyce@yahoo.com.
Books will be available for purchase from Books on the Square, Providence.??