New York Review of Books: An Eye for Detail

In Jacobs’s book we hear the sounds of a hostile crowd in Paris heckling Gibson in 1956 as she fought to overcome her nerves and win her first Grand Slam final. “Then the booing began,” Jacobs writes, with panache.
— New York Review of Books

Sasha Abramsky, “Ahead of the Game,” New York Review of Books, September 25, 2025.

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