Thomas, Scarlett

41-love: A Memoir

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ISBN 13:
9781640094765
author:
Thomas, Scarlett
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Counterpoint
language:
English
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
384
Dimensions:
21.3 x 14.7 x 3.3 centimetres (0
Genre:
Sports & Recreation, Tennis, Biography,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£17.34

Description

Scarlett Thomas's 41-Love is a darkly funny memoir about her journey through mid-life crisis, exercise addiction, and a rediscovered passion for tennis. After losing her beloved dog and watching her parents' health decline, Thomas found herself struggling to maintain her ideal weight and grappling with the idea of growing up. As she navigates this challenging period, Thomas reveals how she turned to tennis as a way to cope - and found that winning was no longer just about the game itself, but about anything. With humor and vulnerability, she shares her story of self-discovery and the unexpected ways in which pursuing her childhood passion helped her find a new sense of purpose. This memoir is both heartbreaking and frequently funny, offering a unique insight into the complexities of middle age and the power of rediscovering one's passions.

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