cessie reviewed Getting a Grip by Monica Seles
Review of 'Getting a Grip' on 'Goodreads'
5 stars
I was so extremely moved by this biography!
As Seles is about my age I grew up with following her from the beginning of her tennis career. more
290 pages
English language
Published 2009 by JR.
Seles tells us in her own words what followed after the boning knife incident in Hamburg - years of seclusion, the fog of despair, binge eating, dealing with criticism about her weight from a brutal press, losing her father-coach to cancer and never regaining her dominance on court despite getting in to the top 10.
I was so extremely moved by this biography!
As Seles is about my age I grew up with following her from the beginning of her tennis career. more