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Author:
Williams, Michael, 1962-
Title:
Now is the time for running / Michael Williams.
Edition:
1st U.S. pbk. ed.
Publisher:
LittleBrown,
Copyright Date:
2013, c2009
Description:
233 p. ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Refugees--Fiction.
Brothers--Fiction.
People with mental disabilities--Fiction.
Survival--Fiction.
Homeless persons--Fiction.
Soccer--Fiction.
Blacks--Fiction.
Zimbabwe--Fiction.
Other Titles:
Billion dollar soccer ball
Notes:
"Originally published in South Africa by Maskew Miller Longman in 2009 as The Billion Dollar Soccer Ball"--T.p. verso.
Summary:
When soldiers attack their small village, Deo escapes with his older, mentally disabled brother, carrying a soccer ball filled with money, and after facing prejudice, poverty, and tragedy, it is in soccer that Deo finds hope.
ISBN:
0316077887 (pbk.) :
9780316077880 (pbk.) :
Locations:
ENPC715 -- Sanborn Public Library (Sanborn)

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