The Tennis Champion Who Escaped the Nazis
Liesl Herbsts Journey, from Vienna to Wimbledon
$25.47
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
1 October 2023
Summary
Stunningly descriptive, compelling writing. I was moved close to tears on several occasions.” - Peter James, international bestselling crime writer
‘A fabulous story guaranteed to capture people’s imagination’ - Mail on Sunday
In 1930, at the age of twenty-seven, Liesl Herbst was the Austrian National Tennis Champion, a celebrity in Vienna. Liesl, her husband David and their daughter Dorli came to Britain after escapi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781802471199 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1802471197 |
| Author: | Felice Hardy |
| Publisher: | Gemini Books Group Ltd |
| Imprint: | Ad Lib Publishers Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 1 October 2023 |
| Weight: | 256g |
| Dimensions: | 129mm x 198mm |
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Critics Review
“Stunningly descriptive, compelling writing. I was moved close to tears on several occasions.”
‘A fabulous story guaranteed to capture people’s imagination’
‘Absolutely fascinating.’
Felice Hardy
Felice Hardy is a journalist and author who has written on a variety of topics. As a travel writer, Felice has toured the world for a variety of publications including the Guardian, the Telegraph, Conde Nast Traveller and British Airways’ High Life magazine. She co-edits the ski information website Welove2ski and hosts a successful podcast called Action Packed Travel.
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