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The Assist: Hoops, Hope, and the Game of Their Lives
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The Assist: Hoops, Hope, and the Game of Their Lives Paperback - 2008

by Neil Swidey

Revolving around fascinating, complex characters, "The Assist" is a riveting portrait of a driven basketball coach at an iconic high school and of his players, each struggling to rise above the many forces pulling them down.


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  • Title The Assist: Hoops, Hope, and the Game of Their Lives
  • Author Neil Swidey
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Pages 392
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher PublicAffairs, New York, New York
  • Date 2008-11-11
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9781586486662 / 1586486667
  • Weight 1.05 lbs (0.48 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.4 x 5.5 x 1.1 in (21.34 x 13.97 x 2.79 cm)
  • Reading level 1080
  • Dewey Decimal Code 796.323

About the author

Neil Swidey is a staff writer for the Boston Globe Magazine. His writing has won the National Headliner Award and been featured in The Best American Science Writing, The Best American Crime Reporting, and The Best American Political Writing. He lives outside Boston with his wife and three daughters.
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