My Sergei
A Love Story
Grand Central Publishing · Print & ebook · November 1, 1996
The Olympic gold medalist offers a poignant, loving account of her life with her long-time partner and beloved husband, Sergei Grinkov, from their first introduction and successive world pairs skating championships, to their storybook romance and marriage, to the fatal heart attack that took Sergei's life.
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- Who it’s for
- A memoir that moves between love, grief, and the cold glare of sports fame.
- Genres
- Sports Lives, Ice & Figure Skating, Personal Memoirs
- Published
- Grand Central Publishing, November 1, 1996
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The Olympic gold medalist offers a poignant, loving account of her life with her long-time partner and beloved husband, Sergei Grinkov, from their first introduction and successive world pairs skating championships, to their storybook romance and marriage, to the fatal heart attack that took Sergei's life.
Love and Loss
A memoir that moves between love, grief, and the cold glare of sports fame.
Come here for
- memoir with a romantic ache
- figure skating, loss, and a public life in profile
Expect
- an intimate, reflective voice
- emotional weight without sentimentality
Where it sits
| Ice & Figure Skating | 56% |
|---|---|
| Personal Memoirs | 56% |
| Sports Lives | 53% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Sports Lives
- Ice & Figure Skating
- Olympics
- Authors
- Ekaterina Gordeeva, E. M. Swift
- Publisher
- Grand Central Publishing
- Published
- November 1, 1996
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Sports Lives