Tennis star Andre Agassi, Nike co-founder Phil Knight and Prince Harry Have something in common?They all hired the calligraphy ghostwriter of the writer JR Moehringer autobiography.
New York Post According to reports, Harry has received an advance payment of US$20 million for the book. In comparison, Barak with Michelle Obama They received a joint advance payment of $65 million for a memoir detailing their time in the White House.
Last year, with the help of Pulitzer Prize-winning and former writers, Harry has been writing his books secretly. Los Angeles Times Reporter JR Moehringer, 56 years old. The first draft will be submitted in October 2022 and is expected to be available at the end of the year. So what can we expect, who is JR Moehringer?
Harry promised to write a book, this book is “first-hand information about my life, accurate and completely true”. Alert the alarm bell inside The Firm. He continued: “I have worn many hats over the years, both literally and figuratively. I hope that by telling my story-ups and downs, mistakes, lessons learned-I can help show that no matter what Where we come from, we have more in common than we thought. I am very grateful for the opportunity to share what I have learned.”
JR Merlinger
/ Getty ImagesIt is the phrase “completely true” that makes the palace nervous. Maybe, it should be-Moehringer has a form. His first memoir was his own memoir, based on the difficult childhood raised by a single mother and his search for the image of his father.It is described as “a moving portrait of a boy struggling to become a man, and an unforgettable depiction of a man who is still a lost boy in his heart.” Tender bar, It is now made into a movie by Harry and Meghan’s friend George Clooney.
This book caught the attention of Grand Slam tennis champion Andre Agassi, who hired Merlinger to ghostwrite his 2009 memoir. Open: Autobiography. Described New York Times As “one of the most passionate anti-sport books ever made by superstar athletes,” this book centers on Agassi’s painful relationship with his domineering father (“born with violence”), using methamphetamine (“except for buzz”) ) Getting higher and higher, I get undeniable satisfaction from hurting myself and shortening my career. But the physical consequences are terrible. After two days of upswing and not sleeping, I am an alien. I am boldly wondering why I feel so bad. I am an athlete and my body should be able to withstand this. “) and his general contempt for the sport that made him so famous (“I live by playing tennis. Even though I hate tennis, I hate it and the secret passion.”)
In 2012, Moehringer collaborated with Nike co-founder Phil Knight Shoe Dog: Memoirs of Nike’s Founder It depicts the story of how a billion-dollar business has developed. According to Bill Gates, this is “a refreshing and honest reminder of the true face of the road to business success…”
Moehringer, who has the special ability to coax blockbusters from celebrities with father problems, seems to be the candidate for this job.
