Seve
The Autobiography
$38.25
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
1 September 2008
Summary
Once or twice a generation, an athlete transcends his sport - at last, here’s Seve Ballesteros in his own words.
There are golfers, and there are golfers. And then there’s Seve.
Severiano Ballesteros was perhaps the most naturally gifted golfer ever to have walked a fairway. From the moment his brother Manuel gave him his first club he was unstoppable. A few weeks before his seventeenth birthday he turned pro. Five years later he won the Open. A genius had arrived.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780224082570 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0224082574 |
| Author: | Severiano Ballesteros, Peter Bush |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Yellow Jersey Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2008 |
| Weight: | 251g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 128mm x 19mm |
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Critics Review
Exceptional
His generosity of spirit shines through the book * Sunday Telegraph *A great man and a great ambassador, Seve has represented his country, his sport and himself with class. I am sure you will enjoy his life story – Jack NicklausExceptional – Gary PlayerA genius – Tiger Woods
About The Author
Severiano Ballesteros
Severiano “Seve” Ballesteros Sota was a Spanish professional golfer and a leading sports figure. He won more than 90 international tournaments in an illustrious career. He first caught the attention of the sporting world in 1976, when at the age of 19 he finished second at The Open. He played a leading role in the re-emergence of European golf, helping the European Ryder Cup team to five wins both as a player and captain. He won the World Match Play Championship a record-tying five times. He is generally regarded as the greatest Continental European golfer of all time and won a record 50 times on the European Tour. Ballesteros died of brain cancer on 7 May 2011, aged 54.
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