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The hoop and the harm / Jawara Pedican.

Author: Pedican, Jawara, Author.

Note:"Udoka Clendon is a first-year university student and a product of basketball systems that have produced professional players. He's been pushed relentlessly by the obsessive mentorship of his older brother. . . . For years his brother has taken him to tournaments and pushed him to succeed on the outdoor courts of the west end. Burdened by expectations and self-doubt, Udoka tries to reignite his passion for the game. Now, he's been given a final opportunity at the city-wide tournament to rediscover his confidence and his sense of purpose ; all of which he fears he has lost forever"--Provided by publisher.

Note:"RL 4.9"--Back cover.

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