Description: The Basketball Menagerie by Charles Edison Flower KIle, the 19-year-old Rookie of the Year in the International Basketball Organizations Cleveland team, the Calipers who play in Richfield, which is actually much closer to Akron, meets a pretty, white coed, Ashley, also 19, at a local mall, and they engage in an interracial romance. Kiles buddy, LaDodge, is the controversial superstar of the league. LD as hes known later joins Kiles team. Kile is also acquainted iwth Abbey, Ashleys roommate and confidant, and they later get together under tragic circumstances. Kile and LDs teammate, Wally, helps influence Kile and Ashley to want to move to Claifornia since shes from the snowbelt on the Lake Erie shore. When Wally encounters a tragdy himself, it influences KIle, LD and their friend Eric (as a coach) to all join a Los Angeles team. LD encounters many scandals, some of them sexuall, along the way as he continues to pile up championships while Kile encounters his true calling as he uses the Olympic tour a vehicle for his spiritual enlightenment. Wallys real character, a blond, blue-eyed, motor-cycle-riding, guitar-playing surfer with the athleticism of a black player. The Calipers bi-racial coaching team amd fornt office staff also share a relationship with the players as well as the media and other squads FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Im a 57-year old former substitute teacher and high school sports writer who has lived his entire life in Akron, Ohio, one of the settings in the book which was inspired by conversations with Kelly, a 20-year-old nursing student at the University of Akron and former high school basketball player herself, during the 2013 NBA play-offs focusing on former Cleveland Cavalier superstar, LeBron James of the Miami Heat.. Details ISBN149526601X Short Title BASKETBALL MENAGERIE Pages 360 Language English ISBN-10 149526601X ISBN-13 9781495266010 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2014 Publication Date 2014-01-20 Subtitle As the Spheroid Turns Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Author Charles Edison Flower Publisher Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:93173178;
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