Roger federer biography quest for perfection

  • Completely comprehensive, it provides an informed account of the Swiss tennis star from his early days as a temperamental player on the junior circuit, through his early professional career, to his winning major tennis tournaments, including the U.S. Open and Wimbledon.
  • Regarded by many as the greatest tennis player in the history of the sport, this authoritative biography charts the success of Roger Federer, drawing from.
  • Regarded by many as the greatest tennis player in the history of the sport, this authoritative biography charts the success of Roger Federer, drawing from exclusive interviews with Federer and his family as well as the author's extensive.

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    The Roger Federer Story: Quest for Perfection

    February 27,
    I discovered this book when I was in a cafe sometime back, attending a book club meeting. I have never seen a biography of Roger Federer before and so I was excited. I asked the cafe manager whether I could borrow it and he was kind enough to lend it to me.

    René Stauffer's 'The Roger Federer Story : Quest For Perfection' was probably the first Roger Federer biography to come out. I am sure there are more which have been published since. It was first published in German in , as 'Das Tennis Genie' (I love the German title!) and was later updated and translated into English in Stauffer starts the story with how Federer's parents met, how the family lived when he was born, how he got into tennis, his junior days in tennis and how different people helped him, the support of the Swiss Tennis Federation during the early part of his career, how he turned professional and joined the ATP tour, how his initial years on the tennis
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    Quest for Perfection: The Roger Federer Story

    In this biography of Roger Federer, Quest for Perfection: The Roger Federer Story, Swiss tennis writer Rene Stauffer offers a glimpse of the stages in the development of the recently dethroned U.S. Open champ. Stauffer, who had the cooperation of Federer and his family, goes all the way back to the Swiss star’s earliest exposure to the game and tells the story of his emergence as a champion.

    Of course, as an “authorized” biography, Stauffer’s work has both the advantages and disadvantages of the genre. The biographer, who has the luxury of full cooperation from the subject and his circle, is usually not going to bite the hand that let him into the entourage.

    So while the book is full of fascinating stories about the development of the champion, it tends to portray its subject in a kind of idealized light. With Federer, this isn’t hard to do, heck, I’m a big fan myself. But if the reader

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    Regarded bygd many as the greatest tennis player in the history of the idrott, this authoritative biography fryst vatten based on many exclusive interviews with Federer and his family as well as the author's experience covering the international tennis circuit for many years. Completely comprehensive, it provides an informed account of the Swiss tennis star from his early days as a temperamental player on the junior circuit, through his early professional career, to his winning major tennis tournaments, including the U.S. Open and Wimbledon. Readers will appreciate the anecdotes about his early years, revel in the insider's view of the professional tennis circuit, and be inspired bygd this champion's rise to the top of his game.

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