Monica seles getting a grip monica
Monica seles getting a grip monica
Getting a grip: on my body, my mind, my self: seles, monica!
Getting a Grip - by Monica Seles (Paperback)
About the Book
From her record-setting win at the French Open at age 16 to the depression that sidelined her career to her triumphant return, Seles' determination, amazing talent, and touching vulnerability make her story both incredibly human and inspiring.
Book Synopsis
This New York Times hardcover bestseller is a remarkable journey through fame, tragedy, self-discovery, and triumph Getting a Gripchronicles Monica Seles's early success on the tennis circuit where, at age sixteen, she became the youngest winner in French Open history.
For three years she dominated the tour, seemingly unstoppable, until a deranged Steffi Graf fan plunged a knife into her back during a match in Hamburg and turned her life upside down. Her injuries healed but the emotional trauma was deep.
She spent more than two years in seclusion from the media and the tennis world, trying to fight off the fog of despair until she continued the ba