All the Colors Came Out: A Father, a Daughter, and a Lifetime of Lessons

Kate Fagan and her father, Chris Fagan, forged a relationship on the basketball court. When Chris was diagnosed with ALS, Kate left her high-profile job at ESPN to be closer to him and take part in his care. "All the Colors Came Out" is Kate's reflection on their unique bond, forged in the love of a sport.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 208 pages
Publication date: 30 June 2022
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company

Kate Fagan and her father, Chris Fagan, built their relationship on the basketball court, bonded by sweaty high fives and a shared love for the New York Knicks. However, as Kate grew older, her passion for the sport and her closeness with her father became more complex. The once inseparable pair drifted apart, and her memories of sharing the court with her father faded into distant recollections.

When Chris Fagan was diagnosed with ALS, Kate knew that she had to make a change. She left her high-profile job at ESPN to be closer to her mother and father and to take part in his care. For the last year of her father's life, Kate dedicated herself to bringing back the joy they once shared on the court.

"All the Colors Came Out" is Kate Fagan's captivating and deeply personal reflection on the unique bond that she and her father shared. Through vivid scenes of humor, pain, and hope, Kate explores the mysteries of the gifts that fathers give to their daughters, resonating across time and circumstance.

This book is a testament to the power of love, resilience, and the enduring connection between a father and his daughter. It is a must-read for anyone who has ever experienced the complexities of family relationships, and for those who seek to understand the profound impact that sports can have on our lives.

Weight: 200g
Dimension: 208 x 136 x 16 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780316706896