7 edition of The Agassi Story found in the catalog.
Published
September 1, 2004
by Ecw Press
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Contributions | Andre Agassi (Foreword) |
The Physical Object | |
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Format | Hardcover |
Number of Pages | 260 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL8548591M |
ISBN 10 | 1550226568 |
ISBN 10 | 9781550226560 |
A New York Times Notable Book and a Forbes, San Francisco Chronicle, and Washington Post Best Book of the Year "Agassi may have just penned one of the best sports autobiographies of all time. Check--it's one of the better memoirs out there, period An unvarnished, at times inspiring story [told] in an arresting, muscular style/5(K). Now, in his beautiful, haunting autobiography, Agassi tells the story of a life framed by such conflicts. Agassi makes us feel his panic as an undersized seven-year-old in Las Vegas, practicing all day under the obsessive gaze of his violent father. We /5(K).
In the year , Agassi released his autobiography named Open: An Autobiography. More than anything, the book opened up a Pandora’s box of controversies. At the centre of it was a drug test from that Agassi had failed but more importantly lied about. His revelation laid bare the weak testing regime that was employed by the ATP. Andre Agassi has admitted that he's hated tennis throughout his career but still became one of the most successful and charismatic people ever to play the game.
Shields has written five memoirs and books of her own, including her November tome, There Was a Little Girl: The Real Story of My Mother and . Far more than a superb memoir about the highest levels of professional tennis, Open is the engrossing story of a remarkable life. Andre Agassi had his life mapped out for him before he left the crib. Groomed to be a tennis champion by his moody and demanding father, by the age of twenty-two Agassi had won the first of his eight grand slams and.
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Free download or read online Open pdf (ePUB) book. The first edition of the novel was published inand was written by Andre Agassi. The book was published in multiple languages including English, consists of pages and is available in Hardcover format.
The main characters of this non fiction, autobiography story are Andre Agassi. The book has been awarded with, and many others/5. Dominic Cobello is a Montreal-based television, film, and music event producer, writer, and editor, who encouraged Mike to tell his story.
"The Agassi Story" is his first book. Mike Agassi immigrated to the United States in the s, ultimately settling in Las Vegas where he found work in casinos. He lives there with his wife, by: 1. Mike Agassi reveals the motivations behind his dream to see one of his children win the Wimbledon tennis tournament.
He recounts his life story, from his Olympic boxing career in Iran to his immigration to the US and his work in casinos in Las Vegas, and describes how he trained his son Andre to become a tennis champion/5. By sharing an unvarnished, at times inspiring story in an arresting, muscular style, Agassi may have just penned one of the best sports autobiographies of all time.
Check-itâ s one of the better memoirs out there, period.â -Sean Gregory, Time â Not just a first-rate sports memoir but a genuine bildungsroman, darkly funny yet also anguished /5(38). Soon after his divorce inAgassi began wooing Steffi Graf, another former tennis prodigy, who, Agassi says, loathed the game as much as he did but surpassed him in.
Pete Sampras would like a sit-down with longtime American rival. Andre Agassi away from the tennis court to discuss Agassi’s harsh. words about the time Grand Slam champion in his recent.
Amid Andre Agassi's self-serving revelations about drugs and his rivals, Geoff Dyer finds some thrilling insights into the game of tennis Geoff Dyer. The Agassi Story is a heartwarming look at one family’s turbulent relationship, and their ultimate reconciliation.
The Agassi Story makes for a great gift or book to read for enjoyment. For other books or gift ideas, refer to our book and gift sections. Customer Reviews. Andrew Schwarzmann. Dominic Cobello is a Montrealndash;based television, film, and music event producer, writer, and editor, who encouraged Mike to tell his story.
The Agassi Story is his first book. Mike Agassi immigrated to the United States in the s, ultimately settling in.
A New York Times Notable Book and a Forbes, San Francisco Chronicle, and Washington Post Best Book of the Year “Agassi may have just penned one of the best sports autobiographies of all time.
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Buy a cheap copy of Open: An Autobiography book by Andre Agassi. #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLERFar more than a superb memoir about the highest levels of professional tennis, Open is the engrossing story of a remarkable life. Andre Agassi Free shipping over $Cited by: Now, in his beautiful, haunting autobiography, Agassi tells the story of a life framed by such conflicts.
Agassi makes us feel his panic as an undersized seven-year-old in Las Vegas, practicing all day under the obsessive gaze of his violent father. We 5/5(4). Andre Agassi, in full Andre Kirk Agassi, (born ApLas Vegas, Nevada, U.S.), American professional tennis player who won eight Grand Slam titles as well as the “career Grand Slam” for winning each of the four major tennis tournaments—Wimbledon, the Australian Open, the French Open, and the U.S.
Open—at least once. By age 2 he could serve a tennis ball on a full court. Andre Agassi often says in “Open” that tennis is a lonely game. But the writing of this autobiography was a team sport. Agassi’s memoir was put together by J. Moehringer, who wrote.
In his beautiful, haunting autobiography, Agassi tells the story of a life framed by conflict. Agassi makes us feel his panic as an undersized seven-year-old, practicing all day under the obsessive gaze of his violent father.
We see him at thirteen, banished to a tennis camp. Andre Agassi believes that Roger Federer is arguably the greatest tennis player ever and it actually “pisses him off” to see the manner in which Federer dominates : Bihan Sengupta.More than six years after it came out, Brooke Shields is still having her fun with Andre Agassi's autobiography, book was widely hailed as a landmark entry in the arena of athletes' self.Agassi's father refuses to read his son's book but plays host to his children - eight-year-old son Jaden and daughter, Jaz, six - at his home each weekend.
'Dad's great with the kids, and I was.