Carrie Soto is fierce, and her determination to win at any cost has not made her popular.By the time Carrie retires from tennis, she is the best player the world has ever seen. She has shattered every record and claimed twenty Slam titles. And if you ask her, she is entitled to every one. She sacrificed nearly everything to become the best, with her father as her coach.But six years after her retirement, Carrie finds herself sitting in the stands of the 1994 US Open, watching her record be taken from her by a brutal, stunning, British player named Nicki Chan.At thirty-seven years old, Carrie makes the monumental decision to come out of retirement and be coached by her father for one last year in an attempt to reclaim her record. Even if the sports media says that they never liked the 'Battle-Axe' anyway. Even if her body doesn't move as fast as it did. And even if it means swallowing her pride to train with a man she once almost opened her heart to: Bowe Huntley. Like her, he has something to prove before he gives up the game forever.In spite of it all: Carrie Soto is back, for one epic final season. In this riveting and unforgettable novel, Taylor Jenkins Reid tells a story about the cost of greatness and a legendary athlete attempting a comeback.Кэрри Сото жестока, и ее решимость победить любой ценой не сделала ее популярной.К тому времени, когда Кэрри уходит из тенниса, она становится лучшей теннисисткой, которую когда-либо видел мир. Она побила все рекорды и завоевала двадцать титулов "Большого шлема". И если вы спросите ее, она имеет право на все. Она пожертвовала почти всем, чтобы стать лучшей, а ее тренером был отец.Но через шесть лет после своей отставки Кэрри обнаруживает, что сидит на трибунах Открытого чемпионата США 1994 года, наблюдая, как ее рекорд отбирает брутальная, сногсшибательная британская теннисистка по имени Ники Чан.В тридцать семь лет Кэрри принимает судьбоносное решение выйти на пенсию и последний год тренироваться у своего отца в попытке восстановить свой рекорд. Даже если ее тело двигается не так быстро, как раньше. И даже если для этого придется поступиться своей гордостью, тренироваться с мужчиной, которому она однажды почти открыла свое сердце: Боу...Книга на английском языке.
Carrie Soto is fierce, and her determination to win at any cost has not made her popular.By the time Carrie retires from tennis, she is the best player the world has ever seen. She has shattered every record and claimed twenty Slam titles. And if you ask her, she is entitled to every one. She sacrificed nearly everything to become the best, with her father as her coach.But six years after her retirement, Carrie finds herself sitting in the stands of the 1994 US Open, watching her record be taken from her by a brutal, stunning, British player named Nicki Chan.At thirty-seven years old, Carrie makes the monumental decision to come out of retirement and be coached by her father for one last year in an attempt to reclaim her record. Even if the sports media says that they never liked the 'Battle-Axe' anyway. Even if her body doesn't move as fast as it did. And even if it means swallowing her pride to train with a man she once almost opened her heart to: Bowe Huntley. Like her, he has something to prove before he gives up the game forever.In spite of it all: Carrie Soto is back, for one epic final season. In this riveting and unforgettable novel, Taylor Jenkins Reid tells a story about the cost of greatness and a legendary athlete attempting a comeback.Kerri Soto zhestoka, i ee reshimost pobedit lyuboy tsenoy ne sdelala ee populyarnoy.K tomu vremeni, kogda Kerri ukhodit iz tennisa, ona stanovitsya luchshey tennisistkoy, kotoruyu kogda-libo videl mir. Ona pobila vse rekordy i zavoevala dvadtsat titulov "Bolshogo shlema". I esli vy sprosite ee, ona imeet pravo na vse. Ona pozhertvovala pochti vsem, chtoby stat luchshey, a ee trenerom byl otets.No cherez shest let posle svoey otstavki Kerri obnaruzhivaet, chto sidit na tribunakh Otkrytogo chempionata SSHA 1994 goda, nablyudaya, kak ee rekord otbiraet brutalnaya, snogsshibatelnaya britanskaya tennisistka po imeni Niki CHan.V tridtsat sem let Kerri prinimaet sudbonosnoe reshenie vyyti na pensiyu i posledniy god trenirovatsya u svoego ottsa v popytke vosstanovit svoy rekord. Dazhe esli ee telo dvigaetsya ne tak bystro, kak ranshe. I dazhe esli dlya etogo pridetsya postupitsya svoey gordostyu, trenirovatsya s muzhchinoy, kotoromu ona odnazhdy pochti otkryla svoe serdtse: Bou...Kniga na angliyskom yazyke.
