GREATEST OF ALL TIME - A TRIBUTE TO MUHAMMAD ALI

The Champ is back!Heavyweight champion - lightweight edition (slimmed down from 50 to 15pounds)"This is not a book. This is a monument on paper, the most megalomaniacalbook in the history of civilization, the biggest, heaviest, most radiantthing ever printed - Ali's last victory." — Der Spiegel, HamburgUniversally acclaimed as the greatest sportsman of the modern era, someonewho transformed not just his sport but the cultural status of athleteseverywhere,Muhammad Ali still towers over the "sweet science" of boxing,more than three decades after announcing his retirement. Acknowledged asone of the most remarkable personalities of our time and undoubtedly themost popular sporting personality ever, his status as the finestheavyweight champion to grace a ring is beyond all doubt.To honor this living legend, TASCHEN created an epic book, as powerful andvibrant as the man himself, a phenomenal artefact that reflects the scaleof Ali's many achievements: GREATEST OF ALL TIME - A TRIBUTE TO MUHAMMADALI is a book with the power, courage, depth, creativity and dazzlingenergy of its extraordinary subject. Containing thousands ofimages—photography, art and memorabilia—from over 100photographers and artists, 2 gatefold sequences, original essays as well asthe best interviews and writing of the last five decades round off thepicture of the Champ, this monumental publication is finally available inan affordable, unlimited edition.