About The Talk: Christopher Klein will discuss his upcoming book -- Strong Boy -- the story of Boston's brash, colorful Irish-American boxer John L. Sullivan, who became one of the country's first ethnic heroes and first American sports superstar, all while battling his own demons of weight, women and alcohol.
About The Speaker: Christopher Klein is an author and freelance writer specializing in history and sports. Christopher's latest book is The Die-Hard Sports Fan's Guide To Boston, a comprehensive guide to the incredible range of spectator sporting events in and around Boston. Christopher is a frequent contributor of The Boston Globe and Boston.com. Christopher's articles have also appeared in the New York Times, National Geographic Traveler, the Boston Globe Magazine, the Boston Phoenix, Smithsonian.com, History.com, and ESPN.com.
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