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Jimmy "Kamikaze" Kirkus is a baseball superstar, destined for a renowned future in the NBA. At age five, they can make nine images in a row. By high school, he's acquired his own Sports activities Illustrated profile. To the residents of Columbia City, it looks like he was born for the sport. But Jimmy soon confronts the "Kirkus curse" when tragedies begin to emerge. Not even baseball can save him from his family's sorrow-filled former.. His eventual defeat on the judge echoes another disastrous legacy: Jimmy's daddy, Todd "Freight Coach" Kirkus - who acquired also dreamed of baseball stardom - was required to stop his dream for a life identified by the curse of his name. Can Jimmy find a way to get rid of this cycle of tragedy? Like Chad Harbach's The Fine art of Fielding and Friday Night Lighting (the book and cult television set show), Timothy Lane's debut book uses the zoom lens of basketball to understand family, community, and - finally - expectation. Populated with complex, compelling people, Guidelines for Becoming a Tale is evidence that every hero is individuals, and sometimes triumph is borne from tragedy.
