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Hermann Maier: The Race of My Life,Used
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Hermann ""The Herminator"" Maier, born in 1972, rose from humble beginnings as a scrawny mason to the heights of sports stardom, skiing to four world champion titles and two gold medals in superG and giant slalom. All that changed in 2001, when a motorcycle accident threatened to end not only his career but his life. True to his reputation, Maier fought his way back to the slopes and further victories. This compelling biography, which includes insightful text selections by Maier himself, tells a riveting story of flirting with death and dodging it through sheer willpower, of painful recoveries and worldwide triumphs. The dramatic text and many color and blackandwhite photographs cover Maier's highs and lows, including his appearance at the 1998 Olympic Games at Nagano, where he stunned millions in what has become the most notorious downhill crash of all time. This bestselling biography profiles a man who is a superstar in every sense.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Hermann Maier: The Race of My Life'? A: The main theme of the biography is Hermann Maier's remarkable journey from humble beginnings to becoming a skiing champion, highlighting his resilience after a life-threatening motorcycle accident and his determination to return to skiing.
- Q: Who is the author of this biography? A: The author of 'Hermann Maier: The Race of My Life' is Hermann Maier himself, who shares his personal experiences and insights throughout the book.
- Q: What type of book is this? A: This book is a biography that details the life and career of Hermann Maier, focusing on his achievements in skiing and the challenges he faced.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New', ensuring that it is in excellent condition and suitable for collectors or new readers.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 307 pages, providing an in-depth look at Hermann Maier's life and career.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the 3rd print edition of 'Hermann Maier: The Race of My Life', published on December 13, 2005.
- Q: What kind of features can I expect in this biography? A: The biography includes insightful text selections by Maier, dramatic storytelling, and many color and black-and-white photographs that illustrate his highs and lows in skiing.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: While the book is primarily aimed at sports enthusiasts, it can be appreciated by readers of all ages who enjoy inspiring stories of perseverance and achievement.
- Q: Where can I find this book? A: This book can typically be found at online retailers, bookstores, or libraries that carry sports biographies.
- Q: Does the book cover any specific events in Hermann Maier's career? A: Yes, the book covers significant events in Maier's career, including his participation in the 1998 Olympic Games in Nagano and his infamous downhill crash.