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First published 2006 as a Viking Canada Book by Penguin Group, Canada. Associated companies throughout the world.

First published 2006 as a Viking Canada Book by Penguin Group, Canada. First published in Great Britain 2007 by Picador. A great fighter is a man alone on a path. He must feel that he is the maker, not made. He must feel that he fathered himself.

Craig Davidson was born in Toronto and now lives in Calgary, Alberta. I thoroughly enjoyed "The Fighter". I thought the psychological components of the characters made them more engaging and kept me interested. He is the author of the acclaimed short story collection Rust and Bone, which was published by .

Craig Davidson asks-and answers-some big, uncomfortable questions about the nature of our humanity. The Fighter is an essential novel, destined for cult status at the very least. Irvine Welsh While the novel’s brutal fights will entice readers of other virile allegories like Chuck Palahniuk’s Fight Club, Davidson’s story takes a more nuanced, realistic approach. But after a vicious beating shakes his world, he descends into the realm of hardcore bodybuilders and boxing gyms, seeking.

Craig Davidson (born 1976) is a Canadian author of short stories and novels, who has published work under both his own name and the pen names Patrick Lestewka and Nick Cutter. His style has been compared to that of Chuck Palahniuk. Born in Toronto, Ontario, he was raised in Calgary and St. Catharines. Davidson attended both Trent University and the University of New Brunswick.

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How to Allocate Your Free Time This Month Devouring Craig Davidson’s gruesome debut novel, The Fighter. This is more than a stunning debut. It reminds me how vacuous, banal and insipid most highly-touted fiction is. Craig Davidson asks-and answers-some big, uncomfortable questions about the nature of our humanity.

Craig Davidson He has published two previous books of literary fiction, Rust and Bone .

Owen and Duncan are childhood friends who've grown up in picturesque Niagara Falls-known to them by the grittier name Cataract City. He has published two previous books of literary fiction, Rust and Bone (Penguin Canada), which has been made into a major feature film of the same name, and The Fighter (Penguin Canada). Davidson (The Fighter) delivers a dark, dense, and often funny collection of intertwined tales that are rewarding enough to overcome their flaws. The five families in the squirrel-infested homes on the titular street are made up of broken and dysfunctional characters.

com - The Fighter is a story of violence, fear, and how men become men, a visceral drama of one manâs violent awakening. Set in the violent world of illegal bare-knuckle boxing, The Fighter BookShort unflinchingly captures that world's colourful denizens, its bleakness, and its bracing and bloody violence.