Pro

Book • 1946
Bruce Hamilton's "Pro" delves into the world of professional cricket, focusing on a player's experiences, challenges, and personal growth.

Set against the backdrop of competitive sports, the narrative explores themes of ambition, camaraderie, and the sacrifices required to succeed.

The protagonist navigates the pressures of the game while confronting moral dilemmas and personal relationships, offering readers a glimpse into the life of a professional athlete.

Hamilton's portrayal captures the essence of the sport, blending action with introspection to create a compelling story of determination and resilience.

The novel's exploration of cricket provides insight into both the technical aspects and emotional complexities that define the professional sporting world.

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