in the couture houses of Paris’ fashion icons
--Illustrious Characters
showing how they struggled for control of their lives at a time when both the law and culture were stacked against them
with crowd-pleasers like Fish Pie Jnr and Spaghetti Bollynaise
success on the field seldom converts to power or justice away from it
Inside: Winning, Losing and Starting Again by Boris Becker (Hardcover) in the couture houses ofSitting in the prison classroom each morning, reading the pages in my book, listening to the teacher, I could feel myself slowing down. I had achieved greatness. I had won three Wimbledon titles, two Aussie Opens, the US Open, two Davis Cups, an Olympic gold medal. But where was I now? Either I was some strange exception, a great man surrounded by lesser men, or I was not an exception at all. I fitted right in. And if I did, why was that? Wimbledon