Althea: The Life of Tennis Champion Althea Gibson by Sally H. Jacobs

Althea: The Life of Tennis Champion Althea Gibson

Sally H. Jacobs

432 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction memoir sports informative inspiring slow-paced
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“A captivating book that brilliantly reveals an American sports legend long overlooked. Sally Jacobs tells the riveting story of Althea Gibson, my personal shero, who overcame daunting odds – on the tennis court and off - to stand at the world pin...

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Moods

informative 100%
inspiring 83%
reflective 33%
sad 16%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 25%

Average rating

3.94

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