The Professor in the Cage

The Professor in the Cage

by Jonathan Gottschall

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"When a mixed martial arts (MMA) gym moves in across the street from his office, Jonathan Gottschall sees a challenge, and an opportunity. Pushing forty, out of shape, and disenchanted with his job as an adjunct English professor, part of him yearns to cross the street and join up. The other part is terrified. Gottschall eventually works up his nerve, and starts training for a real cage fight. He's fighting not only as a personal test but also to answer questions that have intrigued him for year

ISBN: 9781594205637

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"All about why it is that men love watching fights."

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"This story of an English professor fighting in mixed martial arts fights is a fun combination of history, psychology, and memoir."

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