Slamthology: Collected Wrestling Writings 1991-2004

Download or read book Slamthology: Collected Wrestling Writings 1991-2004 written by John Lister and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2005-11-03 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Lister is one of Britain's most respected wrestling journalists. Mixing travelogue, humour, fiction, history and opinion, this collection brings together the best of his work from the past fourteen years. The first section of this book features three epic accounts of voyages to see wrestling in the United States, from the ECW Arena to the Dallas Sportatorium by way of WWF pay-per-views and Memphis television. The second section comprises more than 40 articles, some previously unpublished, including histories of British and American wrestling, the statistics behind WCW's collapse, and a disgraceful allegation about Tommy Rich. Note: This is a revised 2nd edition, with a new cover design, new page design, lower page count and a lower retail price. However, the content of the book is unchanged from the first edition.