TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lipsyte, Robert.
TI  - The contender
SN  - 0064470393
PY  - 1967///
CY  - New York
PB  - Harper Collins Publishers
KW  - Afro-Americans
KW  - Fiction
KW  - sears
KW  - Boxing
N2  - A Harlem high school dropout escapes from a gang of punks into a boxing gym, where he learns that being a contender is hard and often discouraging work, but that you don't know anything until you try
ER  -