First Round Lottery Pick : Book One of the Vil - Softcover

Franklin White

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9781601624017: First Round Lottery Pick : Book One of the Vil

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1601624018 ISBN 13: 9781601624017

Publisher: URBAN BOOKS, 2014

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When Langston Holiday is forced to move with his mother into the gritty public housing projects, better known as 'The Vil', after his father abandons them, she is determined to make a man out of Langston, and by the end of his senior year, he is one of the best high school basketball players in the nation. That's when he makes the biggest decision of his life: to forgo college and enter the professional ranks. When word hits the streets about Langston's success, his newfound wealth stirs up plenty of envy in the projects, sparking a wave of drama, crime and mistrust.

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Langston Holiday has decided to skip college for the chance of playing professional basketball. Can he face his demons, leave the projects, and make a better life for his family?

About the Author:

Franklin White is a national bestselling author. He is the former Features Editor of Upscale magazine and Publisher of Blue Black Press, which has published several novels with Simon & Schuster. Franklin is a graduate of Central State University and has written for television. Franklin resides in Atlanta, Georgia.

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