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Laurinaitis, Joe.
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Laurinaitis, Joe.
Hegstrand, Michael.
Wrestling -- History -- United States
Wrestlers -- United States -- Biography.
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The Road Warriors : ...
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The Road Warriors : danger, death, and the rush of wrestling / by Joe "Animal" Laurinaitis ; with Andrew William Wright ; foreword by "Precious" Paul Ellering.
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Laurinaitis, Joe.
[St. Charles, Ill.] : Medallion Press, 2011.
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Laurinaitis, Joe.
Hegstrand, Michael.
Wrestling -- History -- United States
Wrestlers -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN:
9781605421421 (hbk.)
1605421421 (hbk.)
Description:
368 p., [26] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
Contents:
Foreword: Monsters of the Midway / Paul Ellering -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Animal's abridged prehistory -- Bouncing around and taking a chance -- Education of a road warrior -- Assault on Georgia Championship Wrestling -- Destroy everything that moves -- Unleashed on the AWA -- Boom of professional wrestling -- Face-to-face with Vince -- Getting hitched, being cloned, and spiking our image -- Snacking on danger and dining on eeath -- Scaling dizzying heights -- Golden age of Jim Crockett Promotions and the NWA -- And it all comes crumbling down -- When one door closes, smash yourself a new one -- Legion of doom dominates the WWF -- Hawk soars too close to the sun -- Resurrection of the road warriors -- Our continuing journey into the unknown -- Spiritual rebirth and the end of an era -- Laurinakis legacy -- Afterword: The it factor.
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"Joe 'Animal' Laurinaitis shares his perspective of the dangers of being in the ring, the death of his lifelong friend and tag team partner 'Hawk,' and the rush of leaving a legacy in tag team wrestling unmatched to this day"--From publisher description.
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Hawaii State Library
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