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According to The New York Times, this bestselling biography tells the life story of the most iconic player of the modern era. While there are other biographies of Roger Federer, none have such close access to the player, his support team, and the most prominent figures in the game of tennis, including rivals like Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, and Andy Roddick. In the book "The Master," The New York Times correspondent Christopher Clarey sat down with Roger Federer and his closest associates to tell the story of the greatest male tennis player. ***** Roger Federer showcased tennis incredibly effortlessly for over a decade, with a beautiful backhand swing, gliding into forehands, defying gravity with his jumping smashes, and remaining high on the world podiums in a sport rightfully flooded with cynicism. His journey from a temperamental bleached teenager with a questionable style to one of the greatest, most composed, and most elegant players in the world, who ruled for a long time by will and not by fate, is inspiring. He had not only great talent but also audacity. ***** Christopher Clarey is one of the leading international sports writers of today and has been covering Federer since the beginning of his career. He was present at...
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Author: Clarey Christopher
Publication date: November 6, 2023
Manufacturer: Holcombe Brook s.r.o.
Genres: Books, Athletes, Fiction, Biographies and autobiographies
Type: Books - paperback
Pages: 384
ISBN/EAN: 9788090695269

