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Forward: A Memoir

Condition: BRAND NEW ISBN: 9780062466983 Author(s): Abby Wambach Format: Hardcover Year: 2016 Publisher: Dey Street Books Dimensions: 152 x 27 x 229 (w x l x h) Pages: 320

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Description: 'Forward isthe powerful storyof an athlete who has inspired girls all over the world to believe in themselves. In these pages, Abby is deeply honest abouther professional and life challenges and she shows us by example how to overcome problems and live a happier, braver life.'

Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook COO, New York Times Bestselling author of Lean In

This is the best memoir I ve read by an athlete since Andre Agassi s Open, but it is much more than a book about sports. It s a candid, moving account of the thrills and toils of achieving greatness and then sustaining it. I could not put it down, and you will not want it to end.

Adam Grant, Wharton professor and New York Times bestselling author of Originals and Give and Take Abby Wambach has always pushed the limits of what is possible. At age seven she was put on the boys soccer team. At age thirty-five she would become the highest goal scorer male or female in the history of soccer, capturing the nation s heart with her team s 2015 World Cup Championship. Called an inspiration and badass by President Obama, Abby has become a fierce advocate for women s rights and equal opportunity, pushing to translate the success of her team to the real world. As she reveals in this searching memoir, Abby s professional success often masked her inner struggle to reconcile the various parts of herself: ferocious competitor, daughter, leader, wife. With stunning candor, Abby shares her inspiring and often