This is a narration of the life and career of one of India's greatest badminton players, Prakash Padukone. Padukone received international acclaim in this game at a time when it was not as popular a sport in the country. The narration tracks his struggles and efforts and also highlights his role in bringing badminton among the mainstream sports in India. The book is written in an engaging manner and, inter alia, also draws on the author's deep knowledge of the sport.