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    The Contender (SparkNotes Literature Guide)
    The Contender (SparkNotes Literature Guide)
    The Contender (SparkNotes Literature Guide)
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    The Contender (SparkNotes Literature Guide)

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    The Contender (SparkNotes Literature Guide) by Robert Lipsyte
    Making the reading experience fun!

    Created by Harvard students for students everywhere, SparkNotes is a new breed of study guide: smarter, better, faster. Geared to what today's students need to know, SparkNotes provides: chapter-by-chapter analysis
    explanations of key themes, motifs, and symbols
    a review quiz and essay topics
    Lively and accessible, these guides are perfect for late-night studying and writing papers.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSparkNotes
    Release dateAug 12, 2014
    ISBN9781411474581
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