Slot Machine
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Book Description
This darkly funny look at growing up male in America is narrated by chubby, 14-year-old Elvin Bishop, who describes, with sublime sarcasm, his increasingly painful efforts to find his appropriate athletic "slot." Mature readers will find this unusual sports story both hilarious and poignant; in a starred review, Booklist wrote, "this wry, thoughtful book speaks with wisdom and heart to the victim ... More
Book Information
Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
Binding | Paperback (13 editions) |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 256 |
ISBN-10 | 0064471403 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0064471404 |
Publication Date | 08/16/1996 |
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