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Sooley / John Grisham.

Grisham, John, (author.).

Summary:

After seventeen-year-old Samuel "Sooley" Sooleymon receives a college scholarship to play basketball for North Carolina Central, he moves to Durham from his native, war-torn South Sudan, enrolls in classes, joins the team, and prepares to sit out his freshman season, but Sooley has a fierce determination to succeed so he can bring his family to America, working tirelessly on his game until he dominates everyone in practice, and when Sooley is called off the bench, the legend begins. -- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780385547680
  • ISBN: 0385547684
  • Physical Description: 355 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Doubleday, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Editions may vary.
Subject: Sudanese > United States > Fiction.
Basketball players > Fiction.
College athletes > Fiction.
Loss (Psychology) > Fiction.
Civil war > Fiction.
North Carolina > Fiction.
Genre: Sports fiction.
Novels.

Available copies

  • 30 of 31 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 9 of 9 copies available at Umatilla County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Adams Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 31 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Adams Public Library AF Grisham (Text) 37810000066265 Adult Fiction Available -

Summary: After seventeen-year-old Samuel "Sooley" Sooleymon receives a college scholarship to play basketball for North Carolina Central, he moves to Durham from his native, war-torn South Sudan, enrolls in classes, joins the team, and prepares to sit out his freshman season, but Sooley has a fierce determination to succeed so he can bring his family to America, working tirelessly on his game until he dominates everyone in practice, and when Sooley is called off the bench, the legend begins. -- Provided by publisher.

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