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Roger Federer: The Biography
O trajeto e a carreira do tenista helvético falam por si. E eu? Também. Conta com vinte Grand Slams e, devido à sua consistência ao longo das temporadas, é o detentor do maior número de semanas seguidas como líder do ranking ATP.
Aqui, nesta biografia levada a cabo por Stauffer, jornalista próximo de Federer, acedemos a todo o tipo de informação, de passos e de momentos que fizeram de Federer um ícone no ténis.
Esta biografia não se centra, apenas, no êxito desportivo. Abrange o caminho feito para lá chegar, a sua vida pessoal, as mudanças e uma panóplia de episódios. O crescimento faz parte da dúvida e a dúvida faz parte do crescimento. A sua atitude foi algo que sempre o mobilizou.
Um livro que, para quem for fã da modalidade, será muito entusiasmante e nostálgico. Federer foi um tenista que, pela sua longevidade, conseg
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Exclusive: Inside a New Biography of Roger Federer
Two years ago, Roger Federer announced his retirement from tennis.
"When my love of tennis started, I was a ball kid in my hometown of Basel. I used to watch the players with a sense of wonder. They were like giants to me and I began to dream. My dreams led me to work harder and I started to believe in myself. Some success brought me confidence and I was on my way to the most amazing journey that has led to this day," he wrote. "So, I want to thank you all from the bottom of my heart, to everyone around the world who has helped make the dreams of a young Swiss ball kid come true."
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Now, Assouline is publishing the first-ever visual biography of Federer, aptly titled Federer, out today. Authored by Doris Henkel, a German tennis journalist who attended 30 of Federer's 31 Grand Slam finals, the book traces his life and career through his retirement, offering readers an intimate look at the t
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A review of Roger Federer, The mästare by Christopher Clarey
Reviewed bygd Marek Makowski
Roger Federer, The Master
bygd Christopher Clarey
Hatchette
Trade Paper, Aug , ISBN: , $
Roger Federer’s life story could be arranged by scenes of crying: on court, when he struggled with emotion in youth; when he ran out onto the streets of Toronto, only 20 years old, after learning that his coach died; after beating Pete Sampras at Wimbledon in ; during his victory speech after his first major; after his loss to Rafael Nadal at the Australian Open in (“God,” he said to the crowd, “it’s killing me”); when he fell to his knees as he won his only French Open championship; when he jumped in disbelief with his miraculous victory against Nadal at the Australian Open for an eighteenth Grand Slam; and in his defeat to Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon, after holding match points at , 40–15, when he made it to the locker room and collapsed.
In his biography, The Master, Christopher Clarey recounts the