Basketball Diaries, The — by Jim Carroll (1978) Begun at age 12 as a journal, The Basketball Diaries depicts a young, talented basketball player and his descent into heroin addiction on the streets of 1960s inner city New York. In 1995 the book was made into an… … Encyclopedia of Beat Literature
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basketball — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. court game, round ball, cage meet*, hoopfest*, hoop*, b ball*; see also sport 3 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. *hoops, *brownball, *B ball, ball, sport, game, athletic competition. WORD FIND • blocked shot, illegally:… … English dictionary for students
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