The Courting of Marcus Dupree - Softcover

Willie Morris

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Synopsis

Documents the recruitment by college football coaches of Marcus Dupree, a talented young Black athlete, in a narrative that brings to life the culture and society of the South in the 1980s

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Winner of a Christopher Award in 1984 for "affirming the highest value of the human spirit," the classic account of a young black athlete who became a metaphor for the complex culture of Mississippi

About the Author

Willie Morris (1934-1999) was the award-winning author of many books, including North Toward Home, My Dog Skip, and After All, It's Only a Game.

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