Udoka Clendon is a first-year university student and a product of basketball systems that have produced professional players.? From very young, he?s been pushed relentlessly by his family on a troubling pursuit for an athletic scholarship. He is burdened by expectations and self-doubt. Udoka tries to reignite his passion for the game. Now, he?s been given a final opportunity at the city-wide tournament to rediscover his confidence and his sense of purpose?all of which he fears he has lost forever. With the clarity and poetic style of a seasoned writer, and drawing on his own time as an elite sports prospect, Jawara Pedican shows the trials and traumas of becoming fixated on a dream of sports stardom.
| Author: Jawara Pedican |
| Publisher: Lorimer |
| Publication Date: Aug 01, 2023 |
| Number of Pages: 272 pages |
| Language: English |
| Binding: Paperback |
| ISBN-10: 1459417151 |
| ISBN-13: 9781459417151 |
