书目

Running:TheAutobiography

内容简介

Runningismydrug.Tobehonest,drugs(andalcohol)usedtobemydrug,butnowI'vegotthehealthiestaddictiongoing.Runningiswhathashelpedmefightmydemons,winfiveworldsnookerchampionships,andcopewithallthecraplife'sthrownatme.Theysaywhatdoesn'tkillyoumakesyoustronger,andinthisbookIlookateverythingthathasn'tkilledme,buthashadagoodgo-myaddictivepersonality,depression,mydad'smurderconviction,thepainfulbreak-upwiththemotherofmychildren,thedifficultyofbalancingfamilylifewiththatofasportsman.Thosearethedowners.Butit'salsoaboutthegreatthingsinmylife-mykids,snooker,mydad'sreleasefromprison,greatmateswhohavehelpedme,andthepsychiatristDrStevePeterswhohastaughtmehownottorunawayfromlifewhenitgetstricky.Forthefirsttime,Iexplainsomeofmymaddermoments-whyIwalkedoutinthemiddleofamatchagainstStephenHendry,whyIsatwithawetclothovermyfaceinamatchagainstMarkKing.Thisisabookaboutwhatittakestobeachampion-thesacrificesyouhavetomake,theobsessivepractice,theselfishness.Finally,it'sabookaboutwhatit'sliketogetthebuzz.andIhopeanybodywho'severgottherunningbuzzwillrelatetothis.

作者简介

RonnieO'Sullivaniswidelyregardedasthemostgiftedsnookerplayerever.InMay2012hewontheWorldChampionshipandannouncedhisretirement.HethenreturnedinMay2013,havingnotplayedforayear,towintheWorldChampionshipforafifthtime.Heistheauthorofonepreviousautobiography,Ronnie.罗尼·奥沙利文（RonnieO'Sullivan,1975.12.5-），世界著名斯诺克球手，以左右开弓和独特的杆法著称，绰号“TheRocket”（火箭）。奥沙利文在15岁时就获得世界青年锦标赛冠军，18岁时夺得英国锦标赛的冠军，从而成为当时世界上最年轻的世界排名赛冠军得主。进入2012年，状态回勇的奥沙利文在世锦赛决赛中以18比11击败阿里·卡特，夺得了个人第四座世界冠军奖杯。2012年7月20日，奥沙利文最近被拍到与大他五岁的演员莱拉-罗阿斯约会。从两人的亲密程度看，他们在一起已经有几个月的时候，不过，被媒体抓拍到还是第一次。2013年世锦赛奥沙利文成功卫冕。2013年斯诺克冠中冠决赛，奥沙利文摘得冠军。2014年3月3日，威尔士公开赛决赛，奥沙利文摘得冠军。

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