Chasing Hope: A Distance Running Novel

by Mark Donnelly

Jake is an angry, hard nosed, working class distance runner fighting for a scholarship and a way out. Keinan is a Somali refugee just trying to survive. Together, the pair create an unforgettable cross country season. Jake dreams of the running scholarship to Northwestern State University awarded annually to the top senior from his county. However, to achieve his lofty goal Jake must work to overcome the challenge of an alcoholic mother, absent father...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1520250916
• ISBN13: 9781520250915
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 299 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.8" x 5.5"