The fight
(2014)

Fiction

eAudiobook

Provider: hoopla

Details

PUBLISHED
[United States] : Oasis Audio : Made available through hoopla, 2014
EDITION
Unabridged
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (1 audio file (420 min.)) : digital

ISBN/ISSN
9781621883661 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) MWT11107634, 1621883663 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) 11107634
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Read by Steve Corbo

Sam Penningtons life has fallen apart. His father is dead. His mums started drinking. And now they've been dumped in a dismal public-housing complex in East London. Sam's anger at his circumstances puts him on the brink of expulsion from school and into dangerous conflict with those around him.Professional boxing trainer Jerry Ambrose has finally gotten everything together. After a turbulent early life, his newfound faith has helped him reconcile with his past and dedicate his life to helping others.But when a brutal street fight leads Sam to Jerry's boxing club, both their futures are thrown into question. As Jerry reaches out to Sam, an extraordinary fighting talent emerges a talent that reopens the wounds of Jerry's own life. Both find themselves battling what can happen to a man's soul when his anger is channeled through his fists. Despite wowing ringside crowds, Sam's boxing success fails to bring him peace or happiness, while Jerry's inner struggles threaten the very core of his beliefs.Can Sam be saved from his rage? Or will Jerry's reawakened ambition tear them both apart?

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