The last days of Roger Federer

The last days of Roger Federer
In this endlessly stimulating investigation into ´things coming to an end, artists´ last works, time running out´, Geoff Dyer sets his own encounter with late middle age against the last days and last achievements of writers, painters, athletes and musicians who´ve mattered to him throughout his life. He examines Friedrich Nietzsche´s breakdown in Turin, Bob Dylan´s reinventions of old songs, Beethoven´s final quartets, Jean Rhys´s return from the dead (while still alive) and much more...