Open is far more than a superb memoir about the highest levels of professional tennis - it is an engrossing story of a remarkable life. Andre Agassi had his life mapped out for him before he left the crib, groomed to be a tennis champion by his moody and demanding father. By the age of twenty-two, Agassi had won the first of his eight grand slams and achieved wealth, celebrity, and the game's highest honors. But as he reveals in this searching autobiography, off the court he was often unhappy and confused, unfulfilled by his great achievements in a sport he had come to resent. Open is an inspiring and captivating story of a life lived to its fullest.
Open: An Autobiography is a candid and captivating look into the life of tennis legend Andre Agassi. In this memoir, Agassi shares his journey from early success to uncomfortable fame, his marriage to Brooke Shields, his passion for philanthropy, and the highs and lows of his celebrated career. With vivid detail, Agassi paints a vivid portrait of his life and experiences that will leave readers inspired and moved.