The Hardcore Diaries

The Hardcore Diaries is the third autobiography of New York Times best-selling author and former WWE wrestler Mick Foley. Foley's original idea for the book was a more behind the scenes look into Vince McMahon and the lead-up to WrestleMania. Foley, however, thought it would be difficult to write about the event without actually having a match in it, so he opted to write a journal-entry based book instead. The book is the third installment of Mic... More

The Hardcore Diaries is the third autobiography of New York Times best-selling author and former WWE wrestler Mick Foley. Foley's original idea for the book was a more behind the scenes look into Vince McMahon and the lead-up to WrestleMania. Foley, however, thought it would be difficult to write about the event without actually having a match in it, so he opted to write a journal-entry based book instead. The book is the third installment of Mick Foley's autobiographical series and begins where the first two books—Have a Nice Day: A Tale of Blood and Sweatsocks and Foley Is Good: And the Real World Is Faker than Wrestling— leave off. Unlike his other two books, The Hardcore Diaries is set up in a journal or diary-type format. He focuses mainly on his involvement with WWE in 2006, including his match at One Night Stand with Edge against Terry Funk and Tommy Dreamer. It also includes the creative process surrounding the match. Some of the topics Foley also talks about are his trips...

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