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Athletic Shorts: Six Short Stories

Athletic Shorts: Six Short Stories

Penned By Chris Crutcher
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Athletic Shorts: Six Short Stories

Athletic Shorts: Six Short Stories

Penned By Chris Crutcher
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These six stories from acclaimed author Chris Crutcher are about athletes, but are not simply sports stories.Here he presents characters from some of his best–loved novels, as well as creating some unforgettable new personalities, in tales of love, death, bigotry, heroism, and coming of age.Ages 11+

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Released January 1, 1991
Identifier (ISBN) 275841
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Chris Crutcher is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Chris Crutcher can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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