Specifications
| Publisher | unlisted |
| ISBN 13 | 9781770413078 |
| ISBN 10 | 1770413073 |
| Author | Pat Laprade |
| Book Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Book Description | From side show to main-eventing in the WWE, documentingthe rise of women s wrestling Sisterhood of the Squared Circle presents the fascinating history of women s wrestling, from the carnival circuit of the late 1800s to today s hugely popular matches. With more than 100 wrestler profiles, find out how the backstage politics, real-life grudges, and incredible personalities shaped the business. The careers of many well-known trailblazers, including Mildred Burke, the Fabulous Moolah, Mae Young, Penny Banner, Wendi Richter, Trish Stratus, Chyna, and Lita, are celebrated alongside today s stars, like Charlotte, Natalya, and Paige. With rare photographs, and an exploration of women s wrestling worldwide including chapters on Japan, Mexico, England, and Australia Sisterhood of the Squared Circle is a priceless contribution to the history of professional wrestling. |
| About the Author | Pat Laprade has been involved in pro wrestling for 15 years and has contributed to many women's wrestling promotions, including SHIMMER and Femmes Fatales. He co-wrote Wrestling Observer's 2013 book of the year Mad Dogs, Midgets and Screw Jobs as well as a biography of Maurice Mad Dog Vachon. He lives in Montreal, Quebec. Dan Murphy has been a writer for Pro Wrestling Illustrated since 1997 and has overseen PWI's annual female 50 ranking since its inception in 2008. He lives in Buffalo and has written four books on the history of his native western New York. Trained in the legendary Hart Dungeon, Natalya is a former WWE Women's Champion. She lives in Tampa, Florida. |
| Publication Date | July 1, 2017 |
Sisterhood Of The Squared Circle Paperback English by Pat Laprade - July 1, 2017
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