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Sweet Thunder: The Life and Times of Sugar Ray Robinson Wil Haygood talked about his biography Sweet Thunder: The Life and Times of Sugar Ray Robinson (Knopf, 2009). He responded to questions from members of the audience.
This was a program in the History and Biography Pavilion of the 10th annual National Book Festival, held on the National Mall.
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- Marcus W. Brauchli Executive Editor Washington Post
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