Hoop Roots: Basketball, Race, and Love by John Edgar Wideman

Hoop Roots: Basketball, Race, and Love

John Edgar Wideman

256 pages hardcover 2001

3 editions

nonfiction memoir sports emotional reflective slow-paced
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In a stunning new memoir, the author of Brothers and Keepers reflects on the meaning of basketball in his life, describes growing up in his grandparents' home in Pittsburgh, and discusses the cultural implications of basketball for African America...

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