Tiger Woods
Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2018
512
Biography • Nonfiction
2018
Adult
18+ years
Tiger Woods by Jeff Benedict and Armen Keteyian chronicles the rise, fall, and comeback of the legendary golfer. Beginning with a 2009 car crash and scandal, it explores Woods's early introduction to golf by his father, Earl, his meteoric success, and subsequent personal and professional struggles. The biography is based on extensive interviews and research, detailing key events and relationships. The book contains accounts of racism and familial dysfunction.
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Inspirational
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Jeff Benedict’s Tiger Woods provides an in-depth look at the life of the famed golfer, balancing meticulous research with engrossing storytelling. Positive elements highlight its comprehensive coverage and psychological insights. However, some critiques mention an overemphasis on sensational aspects, potentially skewing the portrayal. Overall, it’s a compelling yet occasionally uneven biography.
Readers captivated by compelling biographies, sports history, and personal triumphs over adversity will find Tiger Woods by Jeff Benedict enthralling. Similar audiences have enjoyed books like Open by Andre Agassi and Shoe Dog by Phil Knight, which offer deep dives into the lives and challenges of prominent figures.
13,728 ratings
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512
Biography • Nonfiction
2018
Adult
18+ years
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