Winner Winner - Softcover

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Following in the tradition of Ender's Game, Winner Winner tells the story of a young boy pushed to his limits & forced to face his fiercest opponent- his own desire to win.All Winston wants is to win, but is being a winner all he wants to be? Whilst trying to fit in at his new secondary school, Winston “Wins” Winters, a competitive but well-meaning youth, chooses to enter a challenging series of sporting events. After accidentally coming into contact with an experimental new treatment designed to mend broken brains, Wins begins to develop synesthetic sensory abilities which give him the edge in any competition. From swimming, cycling, climbing, football, go-karting, laser-tag and chess, Wins’ new perceptive prowess gives him everything he wanted; but at what cost? Episodic chapters feature thrilling action sequences that form the backdrop to Wins' story as he learns about the nature of perception, and mindful self-knowledge. On his journey of self-discovery, Wins will learn that life is not a zero-sum game.

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