The harder they fall

The Harder They Fall is a novel by Budd Schulberg that delves into the corrupt world of professional boxing in the late 1940s.

It follows the story of Toro Molina, a massive but untalented Argentine boxer, and Eddie Lewis, a cynical sports journalist, as they navigate the dark underbelly of the sport.

The book is a relentless critique of the boxing racket, exposing its corruption and moral decay.