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All in : an autobiography /

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2021]Edition: First editionDescription: 481 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781101947333
  • 1101947330
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: All inDDC classification:
  • 796.342092 B 23
LOC classification:
  • GV994.K56 A3 2021
Summary: "In this spirited account, Billie Jean King details her life's journey to find her true self. She recounts her groundbreaking tennis career--six years as the top-ranked woman in the world, twenty Wimbledon championships, thirty-nine grand-slam titles, and her watershed defeat of Bobby Riggs in the famous "Battle of the Sexes." She poignantly recalls the cultural backdrop of those years and the profound impact on her worldview from the women's movement, the assassinations and anti-war protests of the 1960s, the civil rights movement, and, eventually, the LGBTQ+ rights movement"--
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
BIOG BIOG Chamberlin Free Public Library Biography B KIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34480000579478

Includes index.

"In this spirited account, Billie Jean King details her life's journey to find her true self. She recounts her groundbreaking tennis career--six years as the top-ranked woman in the world, twenty Wimbledon championships, thirty-nine grand-slam titles, and her watershed defeat of Bobby Riggs in the famous "Battle of the Sexes." She poignantly recalls the cultural backdrop of those years and the profound impact on her worldview from the women's movement, the assassinations and anti-war protests of the 1960s, the civil rights movement, and, eventually, the LGBTQ+ rights movement"--

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