Product Description
Faf Through Fire is far more than just a cricket autobiography; it is the profound journey of a man who played at the pinnacle of his sport. This brutally honest and introspective work shines a light on the complexities of Faf du Plessis, one of South Africa's most charismatic cricketers. You’ll get to know the public figure—the tattooed, fashion-conscious, and immensely popular athlete who, at times, felt misunderstood. But this book goes deeper, revealing the authentic Faf who took years to connect with his true self.
Through the pages, Faf shares his evolution from a young man with a questionable moral compass to a respected leader renowned for his integrity, values, and empathy towards his teammates. His reflections on the influential figures in his life, including Gary Kirsten, Stephen Fleming, and A.B. de Villiers, offer insight into the mentorship that shaped him into a leader who leads with grit and purpose.
Moreover, Faf doesn't shy away from discussing the challenges he faced, exploring the destructive relationships and disclosing the emotional struggles he encountered in his final years of international cricket. With candid detail, he opens up about the realities of both the changing room and the boardroom, making this a no-holds-barred account you won't want to miss.
Dive into Faf Through Fire and witness the transformation of a cricketing legend, revealing the man behind the player, and discover a tale that transcends sport.
Product Details
| Author: | FAF DU PLESSIS |
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| Publisher: | Penguin eBury Press |
| SKU: | 9780143463221 |
| EAN: | 9780143463221 |
| Number Of Pages: | 384 |
| Language: | English |
| Binding: | Paperback |