Ronald Reng
A Life Too Short: The Tragedy of Robert Enke
- ISBN 13:
- 9780224091664
- author:
- Ronald Reng
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Yellow Jersey
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.8 x 3.2 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Sport, Football, Biography: sport, Football (Soccer, Association football), Biography & Autobiography / Sports
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Robert Enke's life was marked by incredible success on the football pitch, but beneath the surface, he struggled with crippling depression. This poignant biography sheds light on the pressures faced by professional sportsmen and the universal struggle of a man against his demons. Award-winning writer Ronald Reng pieces together the puzzle of Enke's life, revealing a complex individual torn between the demands of his sport and the personal struggles that ultimately led to his tragic decision. A heart-wrenching story that will resonate with anyone who has experienced the highs and lows of life at the top. A deeply human and thought-provoking account, this book is a worthwhile read for British football fans and anyone interested in the complexities of the human spirit.