Searching for Novak: The Man Behind the Enigma

By Mark Hodgkinson

Delve inside the mind of one of the most successful tennis players of our time.

At the 2023 U.S. Open, Novak Djokovic surpassed Daniil Medvedev with his 24th Grand Slam single title, becoming the greatest male tennis player of all time. No man has ever won more Grand Slams.

This is an illuminating exploration into the psyche of one of the most fascinating and controversial sporting characters ever. From his war-torn beginnings in Serbia to rewriting tennis history, this book uncovers the player's relentless pursuit for perfection and the unique and eccentric strategies that have grabbed headlines and amused and confused tennis fans worldwide.

From refusing the COVID-19 vaccine to inhaling a mystery 'magic potion', Novak's controversial approach to his craft is unconventional, yet supremely effective. Dive into the world of meditation, shadow-chasing, and toe separators as we uncover the unorthodox methods that fuel Novak's focus and resilience, both on and outside the court.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1788405161
• ISBN13: 9781788405164
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Hachette Mobius
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.2"