Roger Federer after losing his men’s doubles quarterfinals match on the ninth day of the 2021 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on Wednesday, July 7, 2021. Photo: TNS
From Roger Federer to Bob Dylan, a look at decline, comebacks and failing abilities
- The Last Days of Roger Federer: And Other Endings by Geoff Dyer is not a book about tennis but about the ‘things one comes around to at last’
- The author dives into the careers of notable names, and examines how life may unravel when greatness comes early and retirement happens young
Roger Federer after losing his men’s doubles quarterfinals match on the ninth day of the 2021 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on Wednesday, July 7, 2021. Photo: TNS
