'A fantastic and fascinating exploration of the life of a great champion... Full of compelling
insight.' - Tom Hiddleston 'This book captures the deep complexities in Novak's mind and his
life and how he's dealt with them in a thoughtful soul-searching way.' - Chris Evert 'A
fascinating insight into the greatest tennis player of all time.' - Evening Standard tennis
correspondent Matt Majendie 'An absorbing insight into the story behind the greatest player
of all time.' - The Times tennis correspondent Stuart Fraser ' Mark Hodgkinson goes
memorably deep on Novak Djokovic - from his hard-luck beginnings to his gluten-free diet to his
unorthodox mind - helping us better understand one of the most fascinating figures in sports.'
- Christopher Clarey author of The Master ' Meticulously-researched this is a go-to book
for anyone who wants to get a real insight into what has made Novak Djokovic such a champion.'
- Simon Cambers author of The Federer Effect No man or woman has won more Grand Slam singles
titles than Novak Djokovic who took his 24th major at the 2023 US Open. Based on fresh
interviews with people close to Djokovic - including his friends and mentors along with his
former coaches and his rivals - this is an in-depth exploration of the psyche of one of the
most fascinating and controversial sporting characters ever. From a bomb shelter in Belgrade to
an immigration detention centre in Melbourne and everywhere in between this book uncovers his
relentless pursuit of perfection and the unconventional beliefs that have propelled him to
greatness. Rage. Forgiveness. Shame. Pride. Love. Searching for Novak examines the
psychological and emotional side of rewriting tennis history.
