The Slovenian star Luka Doncic, base of Los Angeles Lakers, has inspired a book philosophical cutting that portrays it as “symbol of inner strength” of the human being for its playful way of facing the game. The book, published in English and Slovenian by the writer and Slovenno Primoz distrib. He presents it “not only as a great athlete but also as the symbol of the inner path of the human being,” the Slovenian media reports Thursday.
The volume, entitled- ’77- Eternal Happiness in the time of Luka Doncic ‘, is not, according to its author, a biography or a typical sports book, dedicated only to basketball fans, but A work for all interested in how sport transforms society and us.
Distributed that Sor work covers “philosophical, ethical, psychological, poetic, meditative, literary, spiritual and political dimensions. I see him as an inner child, who always does not want anything in return, without thinking about the consequences of his absolute openness, of his hope, that the world needs so much. In this sense it is more than an athlete, it is a symbol of inner strength”Said the author.
Repa, author of about thirty philosophical books, said he has been thinking about Luka Doncic for eight years and studying his steps, discovering in him a peculiar philosophy “which transmits us with his playful character.” The book also contains photographs that document Doncic’s trajectory.
The prologue has contributions from former IVO Daneu player, Yugoslav Basketball legend of the 60s and 70s, and sports journalists Igor Durovic and Sergio Tavcar. Daneu, former Yugoslavia captain and world champion with that selection in 1970, considers it An unrepeatable player for his talent and how the game is taken- “always smiles, even if they are hitting him”
In that line he criticized the current permissiveness of the referees with the hard game to stop the most talented players. “It hurts to see that they allow so much hardness without sanctioning it,” he said.
Tavcar, meanwhile, argues that Doncic’s mind “works in several dimensions”which explains his unique ability to read the game, and regrets that “he was born 30 years late, at a time when basketball has ceased to be considered the sport of intelligent people.”
*With EFE information.
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