My Story: A Champion's Memoirs
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ISBN10: 1258091666
ISBN13: 9781258091668
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Aug 19 2011
Pages: 338
Weight: 1.46
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781258091668
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Aug 19 2011
Pages: 338
Weight: 1.46
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
My Story: A Champion's Memoirs is a book written by William Tatem Tilden II, a former American tennis player widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport. The book is an autobiographical account of Tilden's life, from his early childhood to his rise to fame as a tennis champion in the 1920s and 1930s. Tilden's memoirs provide a detailed insight into his personal and professional life, including his relationships with family, friends, and fellow players. He also shares his thoughts on the game of tennis, offering valuable insights into the techniques, strategies, and mental aspects of the sport. The book covers Tilden's numerous achievements on the court, including his seven Grand Slam singles titles, his two Olympic gold medals, and his domination of the sport during the 1920s. However, it also delves into his struggles off the court, including his controversial personal life and his battle with alcoholism. Overall, My Story: A Champion's Memoirs is a fascinating and insightful read for anyone interested in the history of tennis or the life of one of its greatest champions. Tilden's candid and introspective writing style makes for a compelling and engaging read, and his story is sure to inspire and entertain readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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