Mendel by Damone Bester
Brand: The Story Plant
Product Description
Imagine the mid 1980s last day of school summer break. A teen rushes to meet his mother who is being released from the hospital after cancer surgery. When the teen arrives he finds out his mother is dead but his exgangbanging dad whos been in jail the last eight years is at the hospital ready to take the teen home. Mendel is a comingofage story about a high school senior who must learn how to forgive as he navigates life without his mother. Things come to a head when the teen accidentally finds his moms diary. In the journal he discovers his mothers dreams of becoming a collegiate track star were derailed due to getting pregnant with him. To honor his mother he joins Mendels track team but before he could cash in on any scholarship offers his fathers thuggish past catches up with them when a guntoting nemesis comes seeking revenge. The teen must decide between saving his own life or sacrificing it all to save his estranged father. show more
Condition : New
Author : Damone Bester
Weight : NA
Publisher : The Story Plant
Language : English
EAN : 9781611883268
ISBN10 : 1611883261
Format : Paperback Softback
Date of Publication : 20220419
Place of Publication : United States
Pagination : 288 Pages
Dimensions : 127 X 178mm