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Set in a housing project in 1968, the story follows fourteen-year-old Louis Bowman as he navigates the complexities of family dynamics and adolescence within the boxing ring. His mother, Jeanette, fiercely pursues her dreams, while his stepfather, Ben, tries to be their savior. Louis also grapples with his feelings for Ray Anthony Robinson, a neighborhood figure who stirs his first romantic emotions. Bil Wright combines humor with a realistic portrayal of their struggles, creating a vivid and compelling narrative about resilience and desire.
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Sunday You Learn How to Box, Bil Wright
- Language
- Released
- 2000
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- Title
- Sunday You Learn How to Box
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Bil Wright
- Publisher
- Touchstone Press
- Released
- 2000
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 228
- ISBN13
- 9780684857954
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in a housing project in 1968, the story follows fourteen-year-old Louis Bowman as he navigates the complexities of family dynamics and adolescence within the boxing ring. His mother, Jeanette, fiercely pursues her dreams, while his stepfather, Ben, tries to be their savior. Louis also grapples with his feelings for Ray Anthony Robinson, a neighborhood figure who stirs his first romantic emotions. Bil Wright combines humor with a realistic portrayal of their struggles, creating a vivid and compelling narrative about resilience and desire.