Breaking the surface
Book • 1995
Greg Louganis's autobiography, "Breaking the Surface," offers an intimate look into the life of one of the greatest Olympic divers of all time.
The book details his journey from a troubled childhood to Olympic glory, including his struggles with adoption, sexual identity, and the challenges of living with HIV. Louganis shares his experiences with bullying, abuse, and the immense pressure of competing at the highest level.
He also reveals his personal triumphs and resilience, inspiring readers with his story of overcoming adversity.
The book's honesty and vulnerability have resonated with many, making it a powerful and moving read.
The book details his journey from a troubled childhood to Olympic glory, including his struggles with adoption, sexual identity, and the challenges of living with HIV. Louganis shares his experiences with bullying, abuse, and the immense pressure of competing at the highest level.
He also reveals his personal triumphs and resilience, inspiring readers with his story of overcoming adversity.
The book's honesty and vulnerability have resonated with many, making it a powerful and moving read.
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