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Boy 21 / a novel by Matthew Quick.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2013.; �2012Edition: 1st pbk. edDescription: 250 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 0316127965
Other title:
  • Boy twenty-one
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • [Fic] 23
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.Q3185 Bo 2013
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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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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