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The contender.

Title
The contender.
Author
Lipsyte, Robert.
Publication
New York : Harper & Row, [1967]
Supplementary Content
http://falcon.jmu.edu/%7Elipsyte.htm

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Schomburg Children's Collection.
Description
182 p.; 22 cm.
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.
Subject
  • African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Fiction
  • Perseverance (Ethics) > Fiction
  • Boxing stories
  • Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Fiction
Genre/Form
Boxing stories.
Call Number
Sc D 07-523
ISBN
  • 0064471527 (pbk.)
  • 9780064471527 (pbk.)
  • 0060239204
  • 9780060239206
  • 0060239190
  • 9780060239190
  • 0606025251 (lib. binding)
  • 9780606025256 (lib. binding)
LCCN
67019623
OCLC
923488
Author
Lipsyte, Robert.
Title
The contender.
Imprint
New York : Harper & Row, [1967]
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http://falcon.jmu.edu/%7Elipsyte.htm
Added Author
Schomburg Children's Collection.
Research Call Number
Sc D 07-523
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