Sooley
Title
:
Sooley
Personal Author EPSB
:
John, Grisham
Summary
:
After seventeen-year-old Samuel "Sooley" Sooleymon receives a college scholarship to play basketball for North Carolina Central, he moves to Durham from his native, war-torn South Sudan, enrolls in classes, joins the team, and prepares to sit out his freshman season, but Sooley has a fierce determination to succeed so he can bring his family to America, working tirelessly on his game until he dominates everyone in practice, and when Sooley is called off the bench, the legend begins.
Year Published
:
2021
Physical Description
:
355 pages ; 25 cm
Subject
:
Sudanese -- United States -- Fiction
Basketball players -- Fiction
College athletes -- Fiction
Geographic Term
:
North Carolina -- Fiction
Genre
:
Sports fiction
Summary
:
After seventeen-year-old Samuel "Sooley" Sooleymon receives a college scholarship to play basketball for North Carolina Central, he moves to Durham from his native, war-torn South Sudan, enrolls in classes, joins the team, and prepares to sit out his freshman season, but Sooley has a fierce determination to succeed so he can bring his family to America, working tirelessly on his game until he dominates everyone in practice, and when Sooley is called off the bench, the legend begins.
ISBN
:
9780385547680
Publisher
:
New York, New York : Doubleday, [2021]
©2021
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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Edmonton Christian High | FIC GRI | Book | 30905000120133 | Fiction |