Serena: A graphic biography of the greatest tennis champion

Hardback

Main Details

Title Serena: A graphic biography of the greatest tennis champion
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Mark Hodgkinson
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:240
Dimensions(mm): Height 230,Width 170
Category/GenreBiographies and autobiography
Tennis
ISBN/Barcode 9781781319062
ClassificationsDewey:796.342092
Audience
General
Illustrations 75 graphics and photographs

Publishing Details

Publisher Aurum Press
Imprint Aurum Press
Publication Date 3 September 2019
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A 23-times Grand Slam Champion, most WTA match wins on tour and ranked #1 over ten consecutive years - Serena Williams is the ultimate champion. Always a fierce competitor, Serena's unique story is one of overcoming challenges through an incredible determination, supreme talent and unmatched drive. In this innovative illustrated biography, Serena Williams's tennis is explored like never before: stunning graphics illustrate her serving patterns and superb footwork, the spin and speed of her shots - as well as showcasing her astonishing records. Drawing on Mark Hodgkinson's conversations with Serena over her twenty year career and exclusive interviews with those closest to her, this is the ultimate celebration of the genius of Serena Williams - an incredible athlete, player and global icon.

Author Biography

Mark Hodgkinson is a tennis author and journalist based in London. His previous books include Fedegraphica, Game, Set and Match: Secret Weapons of the World's Top Tennis Players, Andy Murray: Wimbledon Champion and Ivan Lendl: The Man Who Made Murray. He has written for ESPN, British GQ, the ATP World Tour, and the Daily Telegraph.