Ninety years after winning the heavyweight world title and following a slew of books, ;ilms, documentaries, newspaper and magazine articles, comics, clichés and legends, Primo Carnera appears in a truer and clearer light, a light which corrects the all too numerous manipulations of his life and his boxing career. Precisely on the latter, the most…
A book that sheds new light on the extraordinary career and human figure of Primo Carnera. In fact, the typescript that the teacher Leonardo Picco wrote in 1948 on Carnera’s life and boxing matches has been recovered, and includes the treatise on boxing that Carnera himself dictated to Picco from his hospital bed. This treatise…
