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Keith Elliot Greenberg chronicles the growth of indie wrestling from bingo halls to a viable alternative to the WWE and speaks to those involved in the Alternative Wrestling League with remarkable candour, gaining behind-the-scenes knowledge of this growing enterprise.

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Indie wrestling has been nothing short of the revolution Greenberg suggests, and his book burrows deep inside its genesis, gestation and still-evolving future. -- Kenny Herzog, writer, Rolling Stone, The Ringer The elegant prose I grew up reading (in Greenber's wrestling articles) is back on display here, as he shines a necessary light on a remarkable time in the indies. -- Justin Barrasso, Sports Illustrated

Indie wrestling has been nothing short of the revolution Greenberg suggests, and his book burrows deep inside its genesis, gestation and still-evolving future. -- Kenny Herzog, writer, Rolling Stone, The Ringer The elegant prose I grew up reading (in Greenberg's wrestling articles) is back on display here, as he shines a necessary light on a remarkable time in the indies. -- Justin Barrasso, Sports Illustrated Too Sweet is a great dive into indie wrestling . . . it is a great guide to those that want to learn about this topic. -- Voices of Wrestling As you'd expect from an author with Greenberg's experience, it's clearly written in a straightforward manner. The sections where he writes from first hand experience are among the strongest, helping capture the atmosphere of key independent events. -- Pro Wrestling Books Professional wrestling fans and historians will be gratified. -- Library Journal

Indie wrestling has been nothing short of the revolution Greenberg suggests, and his book burrows deep inside its genesis, gestation and still-evolving future. -- Kenny Herzog, writer, Rolling Stone, The Ringer The elegant prose I grew up reading (in Greenberg's wrestling articles) is back on display here, as he shines a necessary light on a remarkable time in the indies. -- Justin Barrasso, Sports Illustrated Too Sweet is a great dive into indie wrestling . . . it is a great guide to those that want to learn about this topic. -- Voices of Wrestling

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Keith Elliot Greenberg is a New York Times bestselling author and television producer who wrote for WWE's publications for decades and co-authored the autobiographies of WWE Hall of Famers Ric Flair, Freddie Blassie, and Superstar Billy Graham, as well as the third edition of the WWE Encyclopedia of Sports Entertainment. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

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