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Carry On: A Story of Resilience, Redemption, and an Unlikely Family
Lisa Fenn
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Description for Carry On: A Story of Resilience, Redemption, and an Unlikely Family
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGS; BM; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 294.
In the spirit of The Blind Side and Friday Night Lights comes a tender and profoundly moving memoir about an ESPN producer's unexpected relationship with two disabled wrestlers from inner city Cleveland, and how these bonds-blossoming, ultimately, into a most unorthodox family-would transform their lives. When award-winning ESPN producer Lisa Fenn returned to her hometown for a story about two wrestlers at one of Cleveland's toughest public high schools, she had no idea that the trip would change her life. Both young men were disadvantaged students with significant physical disabilities. Dartanyon Crockett was legally blind as a result of ... Read more
In the spirit of The Blind Side and Friday Night Lights comes a tender and profoundly moving memoir about an ESPN producer's unexpected relationship with two disabled wrestlers from inner city Cleveland, and how these bonds-blossoming, ultimately, into a most unorthodox family-would transform their lives. When award-winning ESPN producer Lisa Fenn returned to her hometown for a story about two wrestlers at one of Cleveland's toughest public high schools, she had no idea that the trip would change her life. Both young men were disadvantaged students with significant physical disabilities. Dartanyon Crockett was legally blind as a result of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780062427847
SKU
V9780062427847
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About Lisa Fenn
A three-time winner of the Edward R. Murrow Award and a six-time Emmy Award-winning feature producer with ESPN for thirteen years, LISA FENN interviewed every big name in sports. Today she is a sought-after public presenter, speaking on leadership, poverty, and transracial adoption, in addition to her Christian faith and its relevance in both her media career and her daily ... Read more
Reviews for Carry On: A Story of Resilience, Redemption, and an Unlikely Family
A poignant memoir by an ex-ESPN producer who befriended two disabled inner-city wrestlers as they struggled to rise..
Sports Illustrated Carry On is an incredible life-affirming story that would not be believed if it weren't true
Family Circle An engrossing tale that is equal parts despair, hope and triumph.
Ohio Magazine ... Read more
Sports Illustrated Carry On is an incredible life-affirming story that would not be believed if it weren't true
Family Circle An engrossing tale that is equal parts despair, hope and triumph.
Ohio Magazine ... Read more