Davis Miller

Davis Miller (born 15 January 1953) is an American author notable for a series of works combining reportage and autobiography. His most famous works are The Tao of Muhammad Ali and The Tao of Bruce Lee, both critically acclaimed bestsellers in the United Kingdom and Japan, and the story "My Dinner with Ali," which has been judged one of the twenty best magazine stories of the 20th Century. Miller has contributed various fiction and nonfiction stories to Esquire, GQ, Men's Journal, the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune Magazine, Boston Globe Magazine, and the Independent on Sunday Magazine, among many other periodicals. His stories have been anthologized in The Beholder's Eye: America's Finest Personal Journalism (Grove/Atlantic), The Best American Sports Writing of the Century (Houghton Mifflin), The Muhammad Ali Reader (Ecco Books), and The Best American Sports Writing 1994 (Houghton Mifflin). In addition, Miller has scripted films for Warner Brothers and the BBC, and has written and presented documentaries for BBC Radio 4.

References

http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/alis-extraordinary-transformation-into-seer-and-mystic-1270758.html

http://www.americansc.org.uk/Reviews/Tao-of_Muhammad_Ali.htm

http://articles.latimes.com/1996-12-04/sports/sp-5672_1_ali-s-words

http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-446-51946-5

http://www.americansc.org.uk/Online/Ali.htm

http://www.oocities.org/taoofdavismiller/interview.html

http://www.thesweetscience.com/columnists/joe-rein/4761-davis-miller-s-songs-of-innocence-and-experience

http://www.kk.org/cooltools/1980s.php

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6888968

http://www.greenmetropolis.com/book.aspx?isbn=9780099429524&clearance=true

http://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/walt-harrington/the-beholders-eye/#review

http://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/tom-boswell/the-best-american-sports-writing-1994/#review

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/Chronicle/a/2000/08/13/RV78268.DTL

http://www.enotes.com/tao-bruce-lee-salem/tao-bruce-lee

http://www.triplefree.com/the-tao-of-bruce-lee-a-martial-arts-memoir/060980538X//review.aspx

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Name	Miller, Davis
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Date of birth	15 January 1953
Place of birth	Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
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