The contender / [by] Robert Lipsyte.
by Lipsyte, Robert.
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : HarperTrophy, [1987],c1967Description: 167 p. ; 18 cm.ISBN: 0064470393 (pbk.).Subject(s): Boxing -- Fiction | African Americans -- Fiction | Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- FictionDDC classification: Fic Summary: A Harlem high school dropout escapes from a gang of punks into a boxing gym, where he learns that being a contender is hard and often discouraging work, but that you don't know anything until you try.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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A Harlem high school dropout escapes from a gang of punks into a boxing gym, where he learns that being a contender is hard and often discouraging work, but that you don't know anything until you try.
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