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The Contender Author: There were three flights of dark, rickety stairs up to Donatelli's Gym, a Harlem boxing club where champions had trained.Most of the boys, black and white, came up those stairs in the daytime and with friends. But Alfred Brooks, a seventeen-year-old high school drop-out, climbed them at night, alone and running scared.Down on the hot streets the... more »
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- Teens >> Authors, A-Z >> ( L ) >> Lipsyte, Robert