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Issue Details: First known date: 1991... 1991 Rose Against the Odds : The Lionel Rose Story
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'Adapted from John Dixon's original screenplay for the television mini-series, this is the story of legendary boxer Lionel Rose. With photographs from the series, the book charts his rise to fame during the 1960s and his decline into alcoholism and drugs at the age of just 21. Includes a foreword by Bob Hawke and an introduction by Ron Casey.' (Source: Goodreads website)

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  • Adapted from John Dixon's original screenplay for the 1995 film.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Kilmore, Kilmore area, Seymour - Kilmore area, Northern Victoria, Victoria,: Floradale Productions , 1991 .
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      Extent: xii, 148p., [32]p. of platesp.
      Description: illus. (some col.)
      ISBN: 0646033905
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