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Richard receives his first letter from the government, a letter that changes his life. A letter that requires him to put his life on the line for his country. Turning eighteen during the Vietnam War means Richard is forced to serve when his number is called in the lottery. Leaving his alcoholic mother and his love, he tries to survive in Vietnam among old and new friends.Race and memory feature prominently. Racial lines still run deep even when among those serving on the same side. Memories of the past shadow the present. Richard has to navigate the racial tensions and the moral issues of participating in a war one doesn't believe in. Dennis Reed's novel provides looks at the war through a new lens and is an engrossing read throughout.
Sell the Team by Dennis Reed tells the story of the author in his young days, playing basketball in Queens, New York in the 1970s. Experiencing prejudice and abuse, Dennis Reed persevered with his dream of playing basketball. The anecdotal stories of the Knicks and Reed's experience of worshipping his heroes are a great rendition of basketball history.The story also details the destruction of the team, by the very people who should have wanted it to be successful. The management of the time were most disliked by the players, corporates and fans alike. What would be the final downfall of the most loved team?An amazing inside story of a once fantastic basketball team, written by someone who was there at the time and throughout. A great read for all, whether the reader has a deep interest in basketball and the intricacies of play, or whether they are interested in the story and politics of basketball in New York since the 1970s.
If you want to pass the LSAT test, but don't have a lot of time for studying keep reading....You are no doubt a busy student with a lot of things going on! It can be challenging to find the time to read your textbook in preparation for the LSAT exam. However, the truth is that the LSAT exam is a challenging test. Thorough preparation cannot be overlooked therefore. That is why the author Dennis Reed developed the LSAT Study Guide!This edition is a complete review edition. It reviews all essential concepts found on the exam, from all categories of the test. Its sections include: Introduction A brief history of the LSAT exam Reading comprehension Logical reasoning Analytical reasoning Writing samples Logical reasoning argumentation on the LSAT Formal logic and reasoning Logical reasoning tests reasoning ability Conditional logic 101 Making inferences Independence of questions Finding and explaining flaws in an argument Much, much more! Each section is divided into further subsections, making sure all aspects of the exam are covered! If you use our study guide, and take the time to really understand the concepts, we are confident you will pass the LSAT Exam, and be on your way to a new legal career!
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