01300cam a2200289 4500 501000197 TxAuBib 20210429120000.0 210325s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2021931454 9780385547680 0385547684 (OCoLC)1244205029 TxAuBib Grisham, John. Sooley / John Grisham. First edition. New York : Doubleday, [2021] 355 pages ; 25 cm. 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. 20210429. Basketball players Fiction. FICTION / Coming of Age. North Carolina Fiction. Sports fiction. Contemporary fiction.