Publisher's Synopsis
A Dangerous Journey to Stardom tells the story of Paa Nii Roland, a young and talented footballer who dreams of making it big in Italy. When his best friend Shaka suggests they cross the Mediterranean and make it to Europe, Paa Nii knows this is his only chance at true stardom. What follows is a horrifying journey across the Sahara and Mediterranean that will test Paa Nii and Shaka to their core. Can they survive the crossing to Europe in the hands of corrupt and dangerous smugglers? Or will their desperate dreams of stardom cost them their lives?
A Dangerous Journey to Stardom is a purely fictional short story and is not intended to offend anyone who has experienced the horrifying circumstances faced by the characters.
