FINALIST, the 2017 International Latino Book Award for First Fiction
One of the Top Ten Best Fiction books by Latinx authors in 2017 -The Latino Author
"The Great American soccer novel!" - George Quraishi, editor of Howler Magazine
"Scintillating... sends the reader through a whirlwind of emotions." -Dr. Manuel Flores, USA Today
"[A] thoughtful and eye-opening debut novel." -Michelle Newby, Lonestar Literary Life
"Richly drawn-a moving bildungsroman and a thoughtful reflection on what it means to lack a settled sense of self." -Kirkus Reviews
"I felt intimately connected to the language, the setting, and the characters." -Naz Hernandez, Read Diverse Books
"Turner creates a wonderful atmosphere of home and friendship in his debut." -Resh Susan, The Book Satchel