Working the Glass

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New Leaf Publishing Team

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491_9780997027808

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“There’s a warmth and geniality in the prose that’s quite effective in Working the Glass: A Novel. Andrew is telling an exciting story with a likeable character in Frank. This writer took charge and did the rebounding to craft a successful narrative.”—Doug Dorst, author of the novel S, Amazon.com’s #1 bestseller in mashup fiction “Kloak’s writing style is terrific. I thoroughly enjoyed this novel set in Chicago and the Czech Republic. The owner of the Svet basketball sports club gives Frank a raw deal. But deep down, our exciting hero has the attitude of a winner and the heart of a champion.”—A. John Popp, MD, FACS, winner of the Cushing Medal, the highest award in organized neurosurgery“Readers demand a foreign love interest in a story like this. You also need enough sports scenes/action to make it credible and satisfying. Playing for Pizza by John Grisham has a similar premise but Andrew surpasses that and more in this book.”—Skip Horack, author of The Other Joseph and The Eden Hunter, a New York Times Editors’ Choice “I love Frank’s character and we see him grow and expand with each chapter. He’s a character that shows us how he feels on the inside. When he takes the floor, it’s exciting and riveting. I was completely engrossed in this novel.”—Heather Haven, author Death of a Clown, Winner of the IPPY Silver for Best Mystery/Thriller This is a wonderful glimpse into European basketball and Chicago—especially Ethnic Chicago. The story in the beginning of the novel of the cedar boards rubber-banded to the boys’ hands is quite magical; it combines flawlessly the father’s love and his impossible standards.”—Rob Ehle, Wallace Stegner Writing Fellow at Stanford September 1993. Ferenc “Frank” Savek, a gritty rebounder and defensive speci

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