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Raber, Thomas R. Michael Jordan, returning champion.


Lerner Ler·ner   , Alan Jay 1918-1986.

American playwright and lyricist. He wrote a number of musicals with the composer Frederick Loewe, including Brigadoon (1947) and My Fair Lady (1956).

Noun 1.
. LernerSports. 80p. illus. index. c2002. 0-8225-0473-1. $5.95. J

Most of the information in this book has been written about somewhere before, but Jordan's tremendous popularity and accomplishments keep him in the news and in the hearts of sports fans everywhere. This illuminates the indomitable in·dom·i·ta·ble  
adj.
Incapable of being overcome, subdued, or vanquished; unconquerable.



[Late Latin indomit
 Michael Jordan This article is about the former basketball player. For other uses, see Michael Jordan (disambiguation).

Michael Jeffrey Jordan (born February 17 1963) is a retired American professional basketball player.
, concentrating on his basketball career and his brief career in baseball. His much-touted retirement and his return to play basketball with the Washington Wizards in 2001 is reason for a new book, though Jordan recently ended his 2002 season with the Wizards abruptly a·brupt  
adj.
1. Unexpectedly sudden: an abrupt change in the weather.

2. Surprisingly curt; brusque: an abrupt answer made in anger.

3.
 because of an injury. There are color photographs throughout the book and a chart of Jordan's career highlights. The book will be popular among basketball fans and the inexpensive price makes it a definite purchase. Sherri Forgash Ginsberg, Chapel Hill, NC
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Author:Ginsberg, Sherri Forgash
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Article Type:Book Review
Date:Jul 1, 2002
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