The Resource Sooley : a novel, John Grisham
Sooley : a novel, John Grisham
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- Summary
- After seventeen-year-old Samuel "Sooley" Sooleymon receives a college scholarship to play basketball for North Carolina Central, he moves to Durham from his native, war-torn South Sudan, enrolls in classes, joins the team, and prepares to sit out his freshman season, but Sooley has a fierce determination to succeed so he can bring his family to America, working tirelessly on his game until he dominates everyone in practice, and when Sooley is called off the bench, the legend begins
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Sooley : a novel
- Title
- Sooley
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- John Grisham
- Subject
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- trueCollege basketball players
- trueDurham, North Carolina
- trueLoss
- Loss (Psychology)
- trueNorth Carolina
- North Carolina -- Fiction
- Sports fiction
- trueSudan -- History -- Civil War, 1983-2005
- Sudanese -- United States -- Fiction
- trueTeenage boys
- trueAfrican people in foreign countries
- trueAfrican people in the United States
- trueAfricans in the United States
- trueAmbition
- trueBasketball
- Basketball players -- Fiction
- Bildungsromans
- trueCivil war
- trueCivil war -- Sudan
- trueCollege athletes
- College athletes -- Fiction
- trueDetermination in teenage boys
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- After seventeen-year-old Samuel "Sooley" Sooleymon receives a college scholarship to play basketball for North Carolina Central, he moves to Durham from his native, war-torn South Sudan, enrolls in classes, joins the team, and prepares to sit out his freshman season, but Sooley has a fierce determination to succeed so he can bring his family to America, working tirelessly on his game until he dominates everyone in practice, and when Sooley is called off the bench, the legend begins
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10954673
- Cataloging source
- NLN
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Grisham, John
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3557.R5355
- LC item number
- S66 2021
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Sudanese
- Basketball players
- College athletes
- North Carolina
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Sooley : a novel, John Grisham
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 355 pages
- Isbn
- 9780385547680
- Lccn
- 2021931454
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
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- on1244205029
- (OCoLC)1244205029
- Label
- Sooley : a novel, John Grisham
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 355 pages
- Isbn
- 9780385547680
- Lccn
- 2021931454
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- on1244205029
- (OCoLC)1244205029
Subject
- trueCollege basketball players
- trueDurham, North Carolina
- trueLoss
- Loss (Psychology)
- trueNorth Carolina
- North Carolina -- Fiction
- Sports fiction
- trueSudan -- History -- Civil War, 1983-2005
- Sudanese -- United States -- Fiction
- trueTeenage boys
- trueAfrican people in foreign countries
- trueAfrican people in the United States
- trueAfricans in the United States
- trueAmbition
- trueBasketball
- Basketball players -- Fiction
- Bildungsromans
- trueCivil war
- trueCivil war -- Sudan
- trueCollege athletes
- College athletes -- Fiction
- trueDetermination in teenage boys
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- trueThe New York Times Best Sellers - Combined Print & E-Book Fiction
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Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
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