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""Knight In The Sun: Harper B. Lee, First Yankee Matador"" is a book written by Marshall Hail. The book tells the story of Harper B. Lee, the first American bullfighter to become a professional matador in Spain. Lee was born in New York City and grew up in the Bronx. He developed a passion for bullfighting at a young age and eventually moved to Spain to pursue his dream of becoming a matador. The book follows Lee's journey as he trains and competes in bullfighting events throughout Spain. It explores the challenges he faced as a foreigner in a traditional Spanish sport, as well as the cultural differences he encountered. The book also delves into Lee's personal life, including his relationships with women and his struggles with addiction.Throughout the book, Hail provides vivid descriptions of bullfighting events and the intense physical and mental demands of the sport. He also examines the controversy surrounding bullfighting and the ethical considerations involved.""Knight In The Sun"" is a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in bullfighting, Spanish culture, or the life of an American pioneer in a foreign land.This is a new release of the original 1962 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.