In Open, we hear about Andre Agassi’s ups and downs, losses and wins, loves and hates, and his philosophy of life. Genre: My followers know that Memoir is one of my favorite genres! I especially like thoughtful memoirs that have something to offer about life….inspiration….lessons to learn and apply to your own life….poignant reflection. It had been a while since my husband and I had enjoyed a “buddy read.” Do you buddy read with your significant other?.We thought it would be great fun to revisit those matches and the names we knew so well including the colorful Andre Agassi. My family watched a great deal of professional tennis in the late 1980s and the 1990s because our son played competitively.Reading Choices: There’s an overwhelming number of books to choose from every time we reach for a new read.

TL DR: My favorite memoir of the year! I’m thrilled to share it! From his memoir, we also gain insights into his ultimate pursuit of philanthropy and the creation of the Andre Agassi College Prep Academy in Las Vegas, Nevada. Andre won his first grand slam at the age of twenty-two and his memoir traces the ups and downs of his sports career as well as his relationships with Barbara Streisand, Brook Shields, and Steffi Graf. Andre was groomed and driven into the sport from a young age by his demanding and emotionally abusive father. Have you ever played tennis or watched a professional match?Īndre Agassi is a celebrated professional tennis player. *This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Genre/Categories: Nonfiction, Memoir, Autobiography, Sports

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