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| Author | Simon Garfield |
|---|---|
| Subject | Professional Wrestling |
| Publisher | Faber & Faber |
Publication date | 4 November 1996 |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover, paperback) |
| Pages | 256 |
| ISBN | 978-0571236763 |
| 796.8 | |
The Wrestling is a non-fiction book by Simon Garfield, a British journalist and author. It charts the rise and fall in popularity of British professional wrestling over the course of the twentieth century.