Hard Lessons from the Hurt Business: Boxing and the Art of Life

＂In Hard Lessons From The Hurt Business, former heavyweight boxer Ed Latimore takes readers on a journey from his hardscrabble childhood in Pittsburgh’s public housing projects to his signing with Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Sport. With honesty and humor, Ed shares how the discipline of boxing served as his rite of passage into manhood and gave him the tools he needed to overcome his childhood trauma and the demons of alcoholism＂-- Provided by publisher.

Ed Latimore is an author, former professional American heavyweight boxer, competitive chess player, and the founder of Stoic Street-Smarts. He lives and works in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.