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Makeni Homeboys: A Memoir about basketball, friends and family
Paperback
ISBN13: 9780796140746
Publisher: Ka Mulenga
Published: Dec 7 2023
Pages: 82
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.17 Width: 5.06 Depth: 7.81
Language: English
Looking for a book that will leave you feeling inspired and nostalgic? Look no further than Makeni Homeboys: A Memoir of Friendship and Basketball in Zambia. This heartfelt memoir chronicles my unforgettable experiences growing up in the Makeni neighborhood of Lusaka, Zambia, and the close bonds I formed with my basketball team, the Makeni Homeboys.
Benefits of reading this book:
- Relive the excitement and joy of childhood adventures
- Be transported to a different time and place through vivid storytelling
This book will change your life by:
- Reminding you of the power of friendship and community
- Inspiring you to pursue your passions and live life to the fullest
In this book, you will find:
- The true story of a close-knit group of friends and their love for basketball
- Heartwarming and humorous anecdotes about growing up in Zambia
- Lessons on sportsmanship, teamwork, and perseverance
- A celebration of the beauty and diversity of African culture
- A reminder that no matter where you come from, you can achieve your dreams
Including:
- Personal photographs
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