Among the Thugs

by Bill Buford

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Amazon.com Book Description (ISBN 0436075261, Hardcover)

The acclaimed bestseller (over 63,000 copies sold in paperback) now reissued with a new cover.

What kind of man spends his Saturday afternoons with people named Bonehead, Paraffin Pete and Steamin’ Sammy? Bill Buford’s acclaimed Among the Thugs is a book about the experience and the attractions of crowd violence.

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