Be Holding

Narrated by Ross Gay

Released: October 8, 2024
Length: 1 hr 35 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Hachette Original

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Be Holding, a poetic tribute to legendary basketball player Julius Erving, extends beyond a simple homage to explore themes of movement, memory, and connection. Through lyrical meditation, Ross Gay links Erving’s iconic moments to broader histories and cultural themes, pondering how imagination and perception can foster understanding and joy. The work has received multiple literary awards, highlighting its significance and impact.

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