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Word: burgesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...early teens in 1997 when it published one book set in a juvenile-detention facility (Adam Rapp's The Buffalo Tree) and another in which a 13-year-old sleeps with her mother's boss (Brock Cole's The Facts Speak for Themselves). They were followed by Melvin Burgess's even more graphic Smack, a British novel imported by Henry Holt, which details a middle-class 15-year-old's descent into the world of heroin addiction and prostitution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Reads Like Teen Spirit | 7/19/1999 | See Source »

DURHAM, N.C.--Duke sophomore center Chris Burgess has been granted a request to transfer, school officials announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Duke's Burgess To Transfer | 4/27/1999 | See Source »

...foot 10, 245-pound Burgess saw limited action backing up national player of the year Elton Brand last season, averaging 5.4 points and 3.9 rebounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Duke's Burgess To Transfer | 4/27/1999 | See Source »

...Mormon, Burgess had talked late in the season about possibly leaving the team to go on a two-year church mission. A statement released by the school did not address the issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Duke's Burgess To Transfer | 4/27/1999 | See Source »

...Burgess is the third Blue Devil to leave the team in the past two weeks. Fellow sophomores Brand and William Avery had announced their intentions to enter the 1999 NBA draft...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Duke's Burgess To Transfer | 4/27/1999 | See Source »

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