An edition of The Basketball diaries (1978)
Basketball Diaries
By Jim Carroll
3.71 (7 Ratings)
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229 Want to read11 Currently reading9 Have read
Publish Date
February 1980
Publisher
Bantam Books
Language
eng
Pages
210
Description:
The Basketball Diaries is a 1978 memoir written by author and musician Jim Carroll. It is an edited collection of the diaries he kept between the ages of twelve and sixteen. The original classic story about growing up with drugs and sex and about learning to survive on the streets of New York--once again in print. An urban classic of coming of age.
subjects: American Poets, Biography, Childhood and youth, Entertainers, Poets, American, General, Poets, biography, Entertainers, united states
People: Jim Carroll
Places: United States
Times: 20th century