{"product_id":"life-is-not-an-accident-9780062327994","title":"Life Is Not an Accident","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jay Williams\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Basketball\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a kid, Jay Williams pretended he was making the game-winning shot while playing basketball in his backyard. He kept right on making shots until he became an NCAA champion and two-time national player of the year at Duke, and the second overall NBA draft pick in 2002.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut after just one season with the Chicago Bulls, Williams's basketball playing career ended after a horrific motorcycle accident. In an instant, the man with as fast a first step as any point guard in the history of basketball could no longer do anything for himself, including walk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eLife Is Not an Accident\u003c\/em\u003e, Jay Williams shares his story of being a young man trying to wrest control of his life from his overinvolved parents, from the pleasures and perils of fame and money, and from the near-fatal mistake that threatened to define him. After a decade spent recovering from his injuries, Williams recounts with a rare honesty his hard-fought path to college basketball stardom and the painful lessons he's learned.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow in his thirties, Jay Williams is convinced that the crash that almost killed him at twenty-one was no accident, but a tragedy that taught him how to live.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45354791534743,"sku":"9780062327994","price":1365.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780062327994.webp?v=1768582508","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/life-is-not-an-accident-9780062327994","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}