{"product_id":"rafa-nadal-ultimate-signed","title":"Rafa Nadal (Ultimate) (Signed)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW192495215 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW192495215 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW192495215 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW192495215 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eRed clay clings to his shoes on Court Philippe-Chatrier, a surface he claimed fourteen times over, yet the calluses beneath the tape belong to a boy from a small village in Mallorca who never stopped being exactly that.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHand-signed by Rafa Nadal and reserved for collectors in limited quantities, this Ultimate edition is housed in a linen clamshell presentation case and spans 336 pages with 353 illustrations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW192495215 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW192495215 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW192495215 BCX0\"\u003eRafa Nadal is the first comprehensive visual biography of the champion, created with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW192495215 BCX0\"\u003ehis full\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW192495215 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eparticipation and drawn from three decades of images, many\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW192495215 BCX0\"\u003enever before\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW192495215 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epublished, from the private collections of Nadal, his family, and his inner circle. The narrative moves between the red clay of Roland-Garros and the streets of Manacor; the locker room and the Rafa Nadal Academy; global campaigns and unguarded days at sea.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW192495215 BCX0\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW192495215 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW192495215 BCX0\"\u003eWritten by Jon Wertheim, 60 Minutes correspondent and senior writer at Sports Illustrated, whose Strokes of Genius chronicled Nadal's historic 2008 Wimbledon final against Roger Federer, the volume resists the temptation to mythologize its subject, uncovering instead what Wertheim calls \"the warrior next door.\" Reflections from Federer, King Felipe VI of Spain, wife Mery Perelló, and longtime coach Toni Nadal bring readers inside the private world behind twenty-two Grand Slam titles and fourteen Roland-Garros championships.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW192495215 BCX0\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW192495215 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW192495215 BCX0\"\u003eFor those who admired not only the victories but the sacrifice behind them, Rafa Nadal is the definitive record of a champion who, in Federer's own words, will never come again.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW192495215 BCX0\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eComplimentary white gloves and exclusive Rafa Nadal canvas tote bag is included with each purchase.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ASSOULINE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47409165631572,"sku":"9781649807120","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2131\/2399\/files\/RafaNadalUltimateSignature.jpg?v=1788283098","url":"https:\/\/www.assouline.com\/products\/rafa-nadal-ultimate-signed","provider":"ASSOULINE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}