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A study of the struggles of Arthur Agee and William Gates to win college scholarships and positions on professional teams follows the stories of their families, relationships, and personal aspirations
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"A heart-wrenching and uplifting story of survival.""--Publishers Weekly""Reveals just how literally basketball is a means of survival in the inner city...."Hoop Dreams offers new perspectives not only on basketball, but on family and societal relationships.""--Book Page"
About the Author:
Ben Joravsky is a prize winning journalist whose piece about Chicago's Roosevelt High School was chosen as one of 1992's outstanding sports articles.
Co-author of Race and Politics in Chicago, he is a resident of Chicago, Illinois.
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- PublisherDemco Media
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 0606311629
- ISBN 13 9780606311625
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages303
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