Hoop Roots: Basketball, Race, and Love – A Pittsburgh Memoir from the Blacktop, Scholarly to Streetwise
John Edgar Wideman reflects on basketball, race, and personal growth in this Pittsburgh memoir that blends scholarly insight with streetwise observation.
About This Book
Hoop Roots is a memoir by John Edgar Wideman that reflects on basketball, race, and life in Pittsburgh.
The book blends personal experience with broader social themes drawn from the author's background.
It moves between scholarly insight and streetwise observation, offering a nuanced view of urban life.
Wideman examines how basketball shaped his identity and connected him to his community.
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