Rope Burns: Stories from the Corner

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book short story collection

Rope Burns: Stories from the Corner is a collection of gritty boxing short stories by F.X. Toole that inspired the film Million Dollar Baby.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book ⓘ
short story collection ⓘ
adaptedAs Million Dollar Baby NERFINISHED ⓘ
author F.X. Toole NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
genre boxing fiction ⓘ
sports fiction ⓘ
hasForm short stories ⓘ
hasSubject aging athletes ⓘ
boxing ⓘ
boxing culture ⓘ
boxing cutmen ⓘ
boxing gyms ⓘ
boxing injuries ⓘ
boxing managers ⓘ
boxing matches ⓘ
boxing promoters ⓘ
boxing trainers ⓘ
female boxers ⓘ
moral dilemmas ⓘ
professional boxing ⓘ
violence in sports ⓘ
working-class life ⓘ
hasTheme exploitation in sports ⓘ
gender barriers in sports ⓘ
loyalty ⓘ
mentor–protégé relationships ⓘ
physical risk ⓘ
poverty ⓘ
redemption ⓘ
sacrifice ⓘ
inspiredWork Million Dollar Baby NERFINISHED ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryStyle hardboiled ⓘ
minimalist prose ⓘ
narrativePerspective first-person narration ⓘ
notableStory Black Jew NERFINISHED ⓘ
Fightin’ in Philly NERFINISHED ⓘ
Frozen Water NERFINISHED ⓘ
Million Dollar Baby NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rope Burns NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Monkey Look NERFINISHED ⓘ
setting Los Angeles boxing scene ⓘ
boxing rings ⓘ
boxing world ⓘ
tone gritty ⓘ
realistic ⓘ

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Million Dollar Baby → basedOn → Rope Burns: Stories from the Corner ⓘ