J.R. Moehringer
Birth date: December 07, 1964
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I don’t play or follow tennis, and neither does the friend who recommended Andre Agassi’s memoir. I may never fully understand people like his tennis-obsessed father, but the life of a player makes more sense to me now, and this intense story gave me insights into the mindset of a competitive athlet...
I have had this on my "mildly interested" list for a few years now, and after reading it, I remain mildly interested. It is, as advertised, better written than most sports autobiographies, and this is doubtless partly because the ghost writer managed actually to prod or extract a fair bit of emotion...
I thoroughly enjoy reading about the human side of super athletes and how they cope with the obsessive compulsiveness nature of training 8 hrs a day for decades on end. The truth is many of them hate it, but have the mental willpower to overcome their inner dragon of hatred. I admire this willpower ...
Mr. Moehringer’s “Sutton” was the first book I read this year and I thought it was wonderful. Several people suggested that I read “The Tender Bar” so was expecting another enjoyable book. I was not disappointed. Where “Sutton” was historical fiction this title is autobiographical. Suffice it t...
I really enjoyed it.