Monster Essays - Hoop Dreams
HOOP DREAMS
"Hoop Dreams" by Ben Joravsky, is about two kids Arthur Agee and William Gates who are just starting high-school and playing high-school basketball. These two kids from the projects of Chicago's West Side are chasing their dreams of playing basketball in the NBA, and making it through life. Both of their lives are playing basketball, but they both face problems with their families, school and basketball. Throughout the entire book troubles and joys of both the player's life and basketball career from selecting a high-school to the end of their senior year at high-school.
At the beginning of the b....
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