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Summary:

"A dual biography of George Harrison and Muhammad Ali, two complex icons of the 1960s, culminating in 1974, when both men reemerged in their respective professions. These men displayed that tenacity of the rebellious spirit of a vanishing era that challenged the cultural and political hegemony of the West and American military dominance"-- [Provided by publisher]

Table of Contents:

• Prologue. "You don't ever want to die"
• The quiet one and the marvelous mouth
• Elijah and Malcolm
• Ravi and Prabhupada
• Sour milk sea
• And in the End
• "My friend came to me"
• The funeral of all sorrows
• The show goes on
• The rumble in the jungle
• Dark Horse
• Afterword. The final round.

Author/Creator:

Daugherty, Tracy , author

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

We shook up the world: the spiritual rebellion of Muhammad Ali and George Harrison [by Daugherty, T.]

Subjects:

Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016 — Religion

Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016 — Political and social views

Harrison, George, 1943-2001 — Religion

Harrison, George, 1943-2001 — Political and social views

African American boxers — Biography

Rock musicians — Great Britain — Biography

Muslims — United States — Biography

Hindus — Great Britain — Biography

Social change — Religious aspects

Civilization, Modern — 20th century

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Call Numbers:

GV1132.A44 D38 2024

ISBNs:

9780806194318 (electronic bk.)
0806194316 (electronic bk.)
9780806193717 [Invalid]
0806193719 [Invalid]

OCLC Numbers:

1427408446

Other Control Numbers:

EBC30858602 (source: MiAaPQ)
[Unknown Type]: ybp306097336