MICHAEL SCHUMACHER: THE EDGE OF GREATNESS

Book ID/图书代码： 06140507B14759

English Summary/英文概要： First in-depth analysis of the life and career of Formula One’s most successful driver – Michael Schumacher. It will be the first book on the market following Michael Schumacher’s retirement from competitive racing. Michael Schumacher is the outstanding Formula One driver of his generation and, statistically, the greatest ever. Gifted with that rare blend of superior ability and nerve that defines a champion, Schumacher’s heroic performances at the wheel of a Ferrari have captured the imagination of fans all over the world. The Edge of Greatness examines Schumacher’s entire career, from his first Grand Prix with Jordan to his Benetton world championships and his attempt to win back not only Ferrari’s first world championship for 21 years, but also his golden image. It tells the story behind Schumacher’s unprecedented five consecutive world titles (2000-5), uncovers the secrets of how Schumacher has stayed at the top for so long and examines the impact of his domination on the sport. James Allen has the full co-operation of Michael Schumacher, his team, friends and family. Frank honest, adroit and in-depth, James Allen delivers the anatomy of a champion.

Chinese Summary/中文概要： 這是第一本深度介紹F1賽車史上最偉大的車手—舒馬克賽車職業與私底下生活的一本書，這也是繼舒馬克結束緊張的賽車生涯，退休以後出版的第一本書。
舒馬克不僅是當代最出色的一級方程式賽車手，更是有史以來最偉大的賽車手。不凡的天賦與過人的膽量造就了這位冠軍，舒馬克獨特且精彩的駕馭法拉利手法，抓住了全世界無數車迷的想像。
這本書詳細記錄了舒馬克的職業生涯，包括他在喬丹車隊首次參加大獎賽 (Grand Prix)，在班尼頓車隊時期的每次奪冠，以及為法拉利車隊贏回時隔21年的第一個世界冠軍，和為挽回自己光輝形象所付出的努力。
本書講述了史無前例的五屆衛冕冠軍（2000-5）舒馬克背後鮮為人知的故事，以及舒馬赫之所以能長期處於事業巔峰的秘密，並分析了他對賽車界的影響。作者一直與舒馬克以及他的車隊、朋友和家人有良好的互動，坦白真誠的語調，熟練深入的文筆，向世人呈現一位令人敬佩的冠軍。(WX)

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About the Author/作者介绍： 作者詹姆斯‧艾倫(James Allen)是位極受尊重的體育記者和F1賽車界的專家。他和尼格爾‧曼塞爾(Nigel Mansell)合著了暢銷書《The People’s Champion》一書，也為《金融時報》撰寫一級方程式賽車相關文章，也是《FI Racing》雜誌(www.f1racing.co.uk/)專欄作家。出身於賽車世家，他已經擔任運動類作家與播報員有10年經驗。
James Allen is familiar to television audiences as ITV Sport’s man in the pit lane. He co-wrote Nigel Mansell’s bestselling autobiography The People’s Champion, writes on Formula One for the Financial Times and is a columnist for FI Racing magazine. Born into a racing family, he has worked in the sport as a writer and broadcaster for ten years. He lives in west London with his wife, Pip.

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