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A compelling, provocative novel about a father, his son, and the cost of early excellence in our achievement-obsessed www.doorway.ru third audiobook by New York Times bestselling author Douglas Brunt, Trophy Son tells the story of tennis prodigy Anton Stratis, from an isolated childhood of grueling pra. Trophy Son. Twitter/Douglas Brunt. In Franz Kafka's Letter to His Father, the prodigal son's life is permanently scarred by the cruel act of being locked outside on a balcony in the middle of. Recorded JIn conversation with Megyn Kelly, host of Sunday Night with Megyn KellyGhosts of Manhattan, Douglas Brunt's New York Times bestselling.
Specialized camps for sports, math, music, and other fields. Today's children are pushed to achieve excellence―or else. But at what cost? New York Times bestselling author Douglas Brunt's third novel, TROPHY SON, tells the story of a tennis prodigy, from young childhood to the finals of the US Open, Wimbledon, and other tournaments around the. Until , Douglas Brunt was CEO of Authentium, Inc. He now writes full time and lives in New York with his wife and three children. He is the author of New York Times Bestseller 'Ghosts of Manhattan' and 'The Means'. His third novel, 'Trophy Son', will be released . You can lean more about Doug at www.doorway.ru Recorded JIn conversation with Megyn Kelly, host of Sunday Night with Megyn KellyGhosts of Manhattan, Douglas Brunt’s New York Times bestselling.
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