$24.14
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
30 June 2011
Summary
An inspirational tale of overcoming the odds to become world champ.
Mick Fanning might only be 28 but he already knows how a lot of things feel that most of us never will. How does it feel to lose a brother? Win a world title? Rip your hamstring muscle clean off the bone? Have scoliosis so bad you can’t get off the floor?
Mick’s journey so far has definitely been a mixed bag, but it is the extremes of that journey that make him so interesting, and his readiness to learn from e…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781742750354 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1742750354 |
| Author: | Mick Fanning, Tim Baker |
| Publisher: | Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Ebury Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 30 June 2011 |
| Weight: | 308g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 128mm x 23mm |
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“Tim Baker may well be the most brilliant and incisive surf writer working today, or on any given day for the last 20 years.”
“Tim Baker may well be the most brilliant and incisive surf writer working today, or on any given day for the last 20 years.” –worldprosurfers.com
About The Author
Mick Fanning
Tim Baker is a freelance writer based in Currumbin, Queensland, Australia. He is a former editor of Tracks and Surfing Life magazines, and co-author of “Bustin’ Down The Door,” the biography of surfing champion Wayne “Rabbit” Bartholomew. He has also edited and contributed to an anthology of Australian surf writing, “Waves - Great Stories From The Surf,” and wrote “High Surf,” which profiles the world’s most inspiring surfers. His work has appeared in Rolling Stone, GQ, Inside Sport, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Australian Financial Review, the Bulletin magazine, The Australian Way, Playboy, as well as surfing magazines around the world. He has received the Australian Surfing Hall of Fame Media Award and been shortlisted for the CUB Australian Sports Writing Awards. His last book was the mega-successful OCCY, written with surfing legend Mark Occhilupo.
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