Kalvert, ScottOverview
Publication Timeline
Most widely held works by
Scott Kalvert
The basketball diaries
(
Visual
)
28 editions published between 1994 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 588 libraries worldwide Teamed with his friends Mickey, Neutron and Pedro, high school student Jim Carroll seems headed for a bright basketball career. But when pressures from his coach, his mom, and school seem to mount, Jim finds solace in all the wrong places, and the dark streets of New York begin to tear him apart.
Deuces wild
(
Visual
)
7 editions published between 2002 and 2003 in English and held by 162 libraries worldwide Two brothers, Leon and Bobby, are members of the street gang in Brooklyn known as the Deuces. When their brother was killed by a drug overdose a few years earlier, the gang became determined to keep drugs off their block. Another more vicous gang known as the Vipers becomes a threat to Leon and Bobby's efforts. The Deuces are determined to do whatever is necessary to keep drugs off their block even if that means dying.
National Lampoon presents "Lost reality
(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 13 libraries worldwide TV shows the networks wouldn't dare air because of their outrageous and controversial contents.
The basketball diaries
by Leonardo DiCaprio
(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 4 libraries worldwide A promising high school basketball star and poet becomes lost in a world of drugs and crime.
Diario de un rebelde = The basketball diaries
(
Visual
)
4 editions published between 1995 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 3 libraries worldwide Crónica autobiográfica de un grupo de adolescentes, entre los que se encuentra el escritor Jim Carroll, a los que sus travesuras están a punto de llevarlos por oscuros caminos de la desesperación, ya que sus actividades fuera de clase amenazan con destruirlos. Esnifando productos de limpieza, riéndose con fotografías pornográficas, participando en pequeños hurtos, estos cinco amigos apenas mantienen la cabeza a flote al perder el control de sí mismos.
Lost reality 2
(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide A series of short spoofs of reality television programs.
Basketball diaries (1995)
by Scott Kalvert
(
Visual
)
2 editions published between 1997 and 2010 in English and held by 1 library worldwide Teamed with his friends Mickey, Neutron and Pedro, high school student Jim Carroll seems headed for a bright basketball career. But when pressures from his coach, his mom, and school seem to mount, Jim finds solace in all the wrong places, and the dark streets of New York begin to tear him apart.
Ritorno dal nulla
(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 2009 in Undetermined and held by 1 library worldwide
Streets of New York
(
Visual
)
2 editions published between 1995 and 2003 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Streets of New York the basketball diaries
(
Visual
)
2 editions published between 1997 and 2000 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Basketball diaries
by Scott Kalvert
(
Visual
)
in French and held by 1 library worldwide Quatre copains dissipés d'une école catholique de New York ont une passion en commun : le basket. Lorsque Bobby meurt d'une leucémie, Jim et ses copains sont confrontés à la dure réalité de la vie qui leur apparaît de plus en plus absurde. Jim se confie à son journal intime, mais l'écriture ne l'empêche pas de se droguer. Sa mère finit par le mettre à la porte. Il continue d'écrire, mais les pensées qu'il consigne dans son journal prennent une tournure surréaliste, témoignant au quotidien de sa descente aux enfers.
Jim Carroll in den Strassen von New York
(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Naughty girls need love too : unedited version
(
Visual
)
in Undetermined and held by 1 library worldwide
Naughty girls need love too : edited version
(
Visual
)
in Undetermined and held by 1 library worldwide
Jóvenes salvajes = Deuces wild
(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2002 in Spanish and held by 1 library worldwide more
fewer
Audience Level
Related Identities
Associated Subjects
Basketball Basketball films Basketball players Biographical films Biographical films Carroll, Jim Drama Drug addicts Entertainers--Biography Feature films Feature films Film adaptations Film adaptations Film and video adaptations Films for the hearing impaired Gangs Heroin abuse High school athletes Human behavior Humor New York (State)--New York Poets, American Punk culture Reality television programs Reality television programs Rimbaud, Arthur,--1854-1891 Rock musicians Selling--Drugs Substance abuse Teenage boys Teenage boys--Drug use Teen films United States Verlaine, Paul,--1844-1896 Video recordings Video recordings Video recordings for the hearing impaired Video recordings--for the hearing impaired
|
Languages
English
(42)
Undetermined (13) French (3) No Linguistic content (3) Spanish (2) German (2) Multiple languages (1) Covers
|
|||||||||||||||||||
Related Identities