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Author Skidelsky, William, author.

Title Federer and me : a story of obsession / William Skidelsky.

Edition First Atria Hardcover edition.
Publication Info. New York : Atria Books, 2016.
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  796.342092 FED    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction  796.342092 FED    AVAILABLE
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Description viii, 264 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Note "First published in Great Britain in 2015 by Yellow Jersey Press"--T.p. verso.
Contents London, Sunday 6 July 2014 -- Chapter 1: The sporty one -- 2007-2010 -- Chapter 2: Federer and the modern game -- 2011-2013 -- Chapter 3: The curse of Nadal -- January-May 2014 -- Chapter 4: The years between -- Halle, Thursday 12 June 2014 -- Halle, Friday 13 June 2014 -- Chapter 5: The greatest match -- Halle, Saturday 14 June 2014 -- Halle, Sunday 15 June 2014 -- Chapter 6: The pursuit of beauty -- Wimbledon, Thursday 26 June-Wednesday 2 July 2014 -- Chapter 7: A fan's life -- Sunday 6 July 2014 (continued).
Summary The influential sportswriter traces the career of Roger Federer and his own story against a history of professional tennis, exploring such topics as the psychology of fandom and the techniques that shaped Federer's victories and rivalries.
Subject Federer, Roger, 1981-
Tennis players -- Switzerland -- Biography.
Genre Biographies.
ISBN 9781501133930 (hc.)
1501133934 (hc.)
9781501133947 (sc.)
1501133942 (sc.)
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