by Jayne Torvill, Christopher Dean, John Man · Simon & Schuster · tapa dura · ISBN 9780671714062
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«Facing the Music» is the autobiography of Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, published by Simon & Schuster in hardcover (362 pages, in English).
It recounts the career of the British ice skating pair from 1975 to their performance in Sarajevo 1984 with the «Bolero». Torvill and Dean discuss their technique, competition, international tours and the evolution of their personal and professional relationship, as well as the dedication required to triumph on the ice.
Written with John Man, the work was published in 1995 and includes an index and 16 pages of photographic plates.
For fans of ice skating and sports biographies, and for those who want to learn the story of an iconic ice duo.
John Anthony Garnet Man is a British historian and travel writer. His special interests are China, Mongolia, and the history of written communication.
