A Journey FromPrison To Torah I was the star. My future was bright,and tomorrow was promised. But tonight, this star would fall rightout of the sky. A harsh voice blared into the night: "Takethe keys out of the ignition and throw themout of the car!" Within minutes I was handcuffed, sittingin the back seat of a police car.Raised in a nonobservant Jewish home in Las Vegas, ShawnBalva is the star quarterback on his high school football teamand dreams of going pro. But when the talented athlete dab-bles in a world that glorifies violence and crime, he losescontrol, spiraling into a life of desperation and addiction.When Shawn is arrested for armed robbery and sentencedto prison at the age of twenty-one, he begins a desperatesearch for meaning. He is determined to change and livea better life - no matter how many obstacles he needs totackle along the way. Conviction is the riveting true story of a man who turns hisLife around against all odds. From the football fields of Vegasto the prison cells of Otisville. Shawn Balva reveals an innerstrength that trumps any touchdown he ever scored.Contains Sensitve Material table{border-collapse:collapse}td{background-color:#efefef;font-weight:bold;font-family:sans-serif;font-size:16px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px}th{font-family:sans-serif;font-size:16px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px} Sku: TP-028-3 Author: Shawn Balva Isbn 13: 9798888390283 Isbn 10: 8888390286 Pages: 222 Size: 6.3" x 9.3" Binding: Hardcover Date: 9/8/2023 Imprint: Menucha Publishers
