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The Rise: Kobe Bryant and the Pursuit of Immortality
By Mike Sielski
Hardcover
$29.99
By Mike Sielski
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A compelling story about Kobe Bryant before he was the Black Mamba. Sielski does a wonderful job walking readers through Bryant’s early years and his beginning with the NBA. This inside look at one of the greatest basketball players is a must read for anyone who loves the sport.
"A compelling origin story of a time that really wasn’t so long ago but through the lens of tragedy feels like forever. Kobe-ologists will devour this book, reveling in the anecdotes about his intensity & the engaging game recaps." —Associated Press
“Every superhero needs an origin story.” –Jeff Pearlman
The inside look at one of the most captivating and consequential figures in our culture—with never-before-heard interviews.
Kobe Bryant’s death in January 2020 did more than rattle the worlds ...