by Gabe Habash · The Borough Press · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780008265120
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«Stephen Florida» is the sports and literary fiction novel by Gabe Habash, published by The Borough Press in paperback (368 pages, in English).
Stephen Florida competes in college wrestling at Oregsburg College; in his final year he sees a last chance to win the Division IV championship in the 133-pound category. The novel follows his training and matches as his fixation on winning becomes absorbing, portraying his loneliness, obsession, and desire to leave a mark.
«Stephen Florida» was originally published in 2017; this edition appeared in 2018 and was nominated for the New York Public Library Young Lions Fiction Award.
For readers of contemporary literary fiction and novels set in a university environment with a sports backdrop and an obsessive protagonist.
