What to read? Books about sports legends

The Narva Central Library offers books about outstanding athletes and coaches, whose fate became symbols of power, perseverance and victory. These inspirational biographies reveal the backstage of large sports and show how much real greatness is given.

Irina Wiener, « I am nobody …: Autobiography of the legendary coach »

The first autobiography of the legendary rhythmic gymnastics coach Irina Wiener. For 25 years in a row of her pupil on the pedestal – no one achieved this. At thirty she was pushed to leave sports. Remained. The legendary, indestructible, young in her 75 – every day works in the hall. Irina Viner first tells about herself – straight, sincerely, boldly.

Gerald Marsorati, « Brilliant Serena »

Serena Williams is not just the most outstanding athlete of her time, she is a cultural phenomenon of modernity: she has millions of subscribers on social networks, her own business, children and adults are equal to her. But what is more important to her: the race behind records or the image of invincibility? Sport or personal brand? Tennis or motherhood? Gerald Marsorati’s book is an attempt to understand what she is, the real Serena Williams.

Matthew Sayed, “from the best to the greatest. How the principles of success in sports work to achieve life goals « 

Sport generates the “icons of culture” and is based on the basic concepts for humanity: heroism, drama, adversarial, hierarchy, psychologism, moral standards and pursuit of perfection. This book answers the main question: how can we, thanks to sports, become the best version of ourselves? In his fascinating and provocative book, the famous British journalist Matthew Matthew tells the success stories of famous athletes and teams, shows what qualities are necessary in order to become great.

Nigel Coworn, “Tyson Fury. The Gypsy King « 

Tyson Fury is a bright and shocking boxer-mushroom. Fury was famous for the main showman in world boxing: his performances in the ring are fascinated, and behavior outside the quadrangle gave rise to many legends about Tyson’s hard disposition. His statements, combined with resourcefulness and unique British humor, are hit in the nerve itself, so he is considered a master of Trashtok.

Ludwig Krammer, Bastian Schweinsteiger. The heart of the team « 

You will learn about Bastian’s childhood and his passion for skiing, an uncleaned penalty in the 2012 Champions League final, about glorious victories in Bavaria and heavy injuries that never stopped Schweinsteiger on the way to victory. With his intransigence and character, he charges partners, which is why Bastian was called the heart of the “Bavaria” and the German national team.

Arno Erman, “Mbappe. Phenomenon »

The football phenomenon that fascinated the whole world. He is not even 21 years old, and he already has an impressive track record. In just three seasons, Kilian Mbappe broke all possible records. Only Pele, who sees his heir in him, showed the best results at his age. This book traces Mbappe from his first dribbling to the fourth goal in the final of the World Cup at the Luzhniki stadium. This book, rich in previously not published interviews and jokes, solves the secret of the success of the player, whose glory has long gone beyond the football field.

Tatyana KrivolapNarva Central Library

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