F X Toole

F.X. TOOLE was born in Long Beach, California. He was a trainer and licensed cutman in the world of professional boxing for 22 years, an experience which provided much of the raw material for his writing. At 70, he published his first book, Rope Burns, which inspired the Oscar-winning film Million Dollar Baby. He died in 2002.

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