Open: an autobiography
Material type: TextPublication details: London HarperCollins Publishers 2020 Description: 388 pISBN: 9780007416790Subject(s): Andre Agassi -- Biography | Tennis players --United StatesDDC classification: 796.342092 Summary: Description He is one of the most beloved athletes in history and one of the most gifted men ever to step onto a tennis court � but from early childhood Andre Agassi hated the game. Coaxed to swing a racket while still in the crib, forced to hit hundreds of balls a day while still in primary school, Agassi resented the constant pressure even as he drove himself to become a prodigy, an inner conflict that would define him. Now, in his beautiful, haunting autobiography, Agassi tells the story of a life framed by such conflicts, a life balanced precariously between self-destruction and perfectionism.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | Indian Institute of Management LRC General Stacks | Non-fiction | 796.342092 AGA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 001139 |
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He is one of the most beloved athletes in history and one of the most gifted men ever to step onto a tennis court � but from early childhood Andre Agassi hated the game. Coaxed to swing a racket while still in the crib, forced to hit hundreds of balls a day while still in primary school, Agassi resented the constant pressure even as he drove himself to become a prodigy, an inner conflict that would define him. Now, in his beautiful, haunting autobiography, Agassi tells the story of a life framed by such conflicts, a life balanced precariously between self-destruction and perfectionism.
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