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Boy21  Cover Image Book Book

Boy21

Summary: Finley, an unnaturally quiet boy who is the only white player on his high school's varsity basketball team, lives in a dismal Pennsylvania town that is ruled by the Irish mob, and when his coach asks him to mentor a troubled African American student who has transferred there from an elite private school in California, he finds that they have a lot in common in spite of their apparent differences.

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  • ISBN: 9780316127974 :
  • ISBN: 9780316127967 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: print
    250 p ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Little, Brown, c2012.
Subject: Emotional problems -- Fiction
Irish Americans -- Fiction
Gangsters -- Fiction
High schools -- Fiction
Violence -- Fiction
Basketball -- Fiction
Friendship -- Fiction
African Americans -- Fiction
Pennsylvania -- Fiction

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Summary: Finley, an unnaturally quiet boy who is the only white player on his high school's varsity basketball team, lives in a dismal Pennsylvania town that is ruled by the Irish mob, and when his coach asks him to mentor a troubled African American student who has transferred there from an elite private school in California, he finds that they have a lot in common in spite of their apparent differences.

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