Open：An Autobiography【加西亚自传，外文英文原版】
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作者Andre Agassi 著
出版社Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
出版时间2009-11
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上书时间2023-03-12
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- 作者 Andre Agassi 著
- 出版社 Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- 出版时间 2009-11
- ISBN 9780307268198
- 定价 349.80元
- 装帧 精装
- 开本 其他
- 纸张 其他
- 页数 400页
- 正文语种 英语
- 【内容简介】
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FromAndreAgassi,oneofthemostbelovedathletesinhistoryandoneofthemostgiftedmenevertostepontoatenniscourt,abeautiful,hauntingautobiography.
Agassi’sincrediblyrigoroustrainingbeginswhenheisjustachild.Bytheageofthirteen,heisbanishedtoaFloridatenniscampthatfeelslikeaprisoncamp.Lonely,scared,aninth-gradedropout,herebelsinwaysthatwillsoonmakehima1980sicon.Hedyeshishair,pierceshisears,dresseslikeapunkrocker.Bythetimeheturnsproatsixteen,hisnewlookpromisestochangetennisforever,asdoeshislightning-fastreturn.
Andyet,despitehisrawtalent,hestrugglesearlyon.Wefeelhisconfusionashelosestotheworld’sbest,hisgreaterconfusionashestartstowin.AfterstumblinginthreeGrandSlamfinals,Agassishockstheworld,andhimself,bycapturingthe1992Wimbledon.Overnighthebecomesafanfavoriteandamediatarget.
Agassibringsanear-photographicmemorytoeverypivotalmatchandeveryrelationship.Neverbeforehastheinnergameoftennisandtheoutergameoffamebeensopreciselylimned.Alongsidevividportraitsofrivalsfromseveralgenerations—JimmyConnors,PeteSampras,RogerFederer—AgassigivesunstintingaccountsofhisbrieftimewithBarbraStreisandandhisdoomedmarriagetoBrookeShields.Herevealsashatteringlossofconfidence.Andherecountshisspectacularresurrection,acomebackclimaxingwithhisepicrunatthe1999FrenchOpenandhismarchtobecometheoldestmaneverrankednumberone.
Inclear,tautprose,Agassievokeshisloyalbrother,hiswisecoach,hisgentletrainer,allthepeoplewhohelphimregainhisbalanceandfindloveatlastwithStefanieGraf.Inspiredbyherquietstrength,hefightsthroughcripplingpainfromadeterioratingspinetoremainadangerousopponentinthetwenty-firstandfinalyearofhiscareer.Enteringhislasttournamentin2006,he’shailedforcompletingastunningmetamorphosis,fromnonconformisttoelderstatesman,fromdropouttoeducationadvocate.Andstillhe’snotdone.AtaU.S.Openfortheages,hemakesacourageouslaststand,thendeliversoneofthemoststirringfarewellseverheardinasportingarena.
Withitsbreaknecktempoandrawcandor,Openwillbereadandcherishedforyears.Atreatforardentfans,itwillalsocaptivatereaderswhoknownothingabouttennis.LikeAgassi’sgame,itsetsanewstandardforgrace,style,speed,andpower. - 【作者简介】
- AndreAgassiplayedtennisprofessionallyfrom1986to2006.Oftenrankednumberone,hecapturedeightGrandSlamsingleschampionships.FounderoftheAndreAgassiCharitableFoundation,hehasraisedmorethan$85millionfortheAndreAgassiCollegePreparatoryAcademyforunderprivilegedchildreninLasVegas,whereheliveswithhiswife,StefanieGraf,andtheirtwochildren.
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