{"product_id":"heartbeats-by-bjorn-borg-9781408722329","title":"Heartbeats","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo one had ever played tennis quite like Björn Borg. With his incredible athleticism, powerful shot-making and distinctive style, he became a sensation after he burst onto the scene aged just 15. As he ascended to the pinnacle of men's tennis, Borg experienced unprecedented stardom and success that changed the game forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHailed as one of the most talented players to ever step onto a tennis court, Borg collected the game's highest honours, including eleven Grand Slam titles - with five consecutive Wimbledon titles - establishing himself as one of the greatest of all time. Then he stunned the sporting world by announcing his retirement at the age of 26 and disappeared from tennis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter all these years of silence, Borg is ready to share everything. In this candid memoir, \u003cem\u003eHeartbeats\u003c\/em\u003e, Borg takes us through all the major moments in his career, shares insights into his rivalry with John McEnroe - considered one of the best in the sport's history - and their legendary 1980 Wimbledon final, and explains his shock retirement. Borg writes candidly about his personal life - for so long kept under wraps - including his childhood, his early stardom and his uncomfortable relationship with fame, alongside all the highs and lows of his unmatched career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor the first time, readers will get Borg's own account of his career, his choices, and the experiences that shaped him as a person, from his childhood right up to today. This look behind the curtain at an enigmatic player who has fascinated generations of tennis fans, is ultimately a fascinating look at the making of sporting legend and, for readers who know nothing about tennis, a rare glimpse into an extraordinary, compelling life.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Alliance Distribution Services Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46452696645868,"sku":"9781408722329","price":29.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781408722329_4aa27d0f-3bc6-4f92-9f52-ce3b3b387aba.jpg?v=1747950991","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/heartbeats-by-bjorn-borg-9781408722329","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}