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    Roger Federer: Quest for Perfection
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    Roger Federer: Quest for Perfection

    By René Stauffer

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    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 experience covering the international tennis circuit. Comprehensive and compelling, this account provides an informed overview of the Swiss tennis star, from his start as a temperamental player on the junior circuit to his triumphs at the U.S. Open and Wimbledon. With entertaining anecdotes, updates on Federer’s record-breaking career, and an insider's view of the professional tennis world, this inspiring biography is a definitive portrait of one champion's rise to the top of his game.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherNew Chapter Press
    Release dateJul 1, 2010
    ISBN9780942257816
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