Chicago

When Serge is recruited from the Sudan to come play basketball at a high profile prep school in Chicago, there are bigger obstacles than culture shock to contend with. His teammates are skeptical of his skills and do not fully bring him into their circle. Plus, the thoughts of Serge's father and older brother being killed by rebels back in the Sudan, consume him. Will Serge be able to put his past behind him and make something of his life in America through basketball? Chicago is a book from Hoop City, an EPIC Press six set series. Some titles may contain explicit content and/or language. Reviewed Welcome to inner city high school basketball, a competitive world of great athletes and dreams of NBA stardom. A world where talent and expectations mix with youth, money, girls, and the distractions of city life, to create an explosive cocktail. After all, the bright lights up ahead can be blinding, and the business of ballin' gets ugly and dirty in a hurry. Six high school hoops teams. Six American cities. Six bumpy roads to the promised land. Hoop City is a six book series from EPIC Press. Some titles may contain explicit content and/or language.