{"product_id":"breaking-back-james-blake-9780061560606","title":"Breaking Back: How I Lost Everything and Won Back My Life","description":"\u003cp\u003eJames Blake's life was getting better every day. A rising tennis star and \u003cem\u003ePeople\u003c\/em\u003e magazine's Sexiest Male Athlete of 2002, he was leading a charmed life and loving every minute of it. But all that ended in May 2004, when Blake fractured his neck in an on-court freak accident. As he recovered, his father--who had been the inspiration for his tennis career--lost his battle with stomach cancer. Shortly after his father's death, Blake was dealt a third blow when he contracted zoster, a rare virus that paralyzed half of his face and threatened to end his already jeopardized career.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eBreaking Back\u003c\/em\u003e, Blake provides a remarkable account of how he came back from this terrible heartbreak and self-doubt to become one of the top tennis players in the world. A story of strength, passion, courage, and the unbreakable bonds between a father and son, \u003cem\u003eBreaking Back\u003c\/em\u003e is a celebration of one extraordinary athlete's indomitable spirit and his inspiring ability to find hope in the bleakest of times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Blake\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 006156060X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780061560606\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e It Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/13\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.87lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.89h x 6.49w x 0.80d","brand":"James Blake","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43995479146751,"sku":"9780061560606","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7f03fe6d-7466-42d2-8146-40900e09528d.jpg?v=1683336047","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/breaking-back-james-blake-9780061560606","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}