{"product_id":"hoop-dreams-true-story-of-hardship-and-triumph-the-9780060976897","title":"Hoop Dreams: True Story of Hardship and Triumph, the","description":"For nearly five years Arthur Agee's and William Gates' remarkable lives were chronicled by a team of filmmakers. Roughly 250 hours of film were devoted to their journeys from the playgrounds to high school competition to college recruitment and -- whittled down to three hours -- it became the award-winning film \u003cem\u003eHoop Dreams. \u003c\/em\u003eNow journalist Ben Joravsky vividly brings to light all the richness and subtlety of their stories, and the impact their aspirations had on themselves, their families and their relationships. It is an intimate look, complete with an up-to-date epilogue on the latest developments in their lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ben Joravsky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e It Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/02\/1996\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.20w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780060976897\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.6\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 14\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e75480 \/ Hoop Dreams: A True Story of Hardship and Triumph\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoravsky, Ben:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Ben Joravsky is a prize winning journalist whose piece about Chicago's Roosevelt High School was chosen as one of 1992's outstanding sports articles. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCo-author of \u003cem\u003eRace and Politics in Chicago, \u003c\/em\u003ehe is a resident of Chicago, Illinois.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"It Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43110638059635,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":22.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_08a387af-bf91-42f3-8c3d-d3e24ed03ba3.jpg?v=1748982953","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/hoop-dreams-true-story-of-hardship-and-triumph-the-9780060976897","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}