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Go up for glory

Russell, Bill 1934-2022 (author.). McSweeny, Bill (author.).

Summary: "From NBA legend Bill Russell, Go Up For Glory is a basketball memoir that transcends time. First published in 1965, this narrative tracing Russell's childhood in segregated America and detailing the challenges he faced as a black man, even when he was acelebrated NBA star, is both evidence of the progress made in the last fifty years, and an urgent reminder of how far we still have to go"--

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  • ISBN: 9780593184226
  • Physical Description: print
    xxiii, 212 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: Dutton trade paperback edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Dutton, [2020]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Berkley Medallion Book."
"Distributed by Berkley Publishing Corporation."
Originally published: New York : Coward-McCann, [1966]
Formatted Contents Note:
The Kid -- National champions -- The Olympics -- Cast of characters -- Auerbach and me -- "IT" -- The psychology -- The championships -- Felton X -- Human rights -- The battleground -- Epilogue.

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Russell, Bill 1934-2022
Boston Celtics (Basketball team)
National Basketball Association History
African American basketball coaches United States Biography
African American basketball players United States Biography
Basketball coaches United States Biography
Basketball players United States Biography
Basketball United States History
Genre:
Autobiographies.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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