Suzy Favor Hamilton
Suzy Favor Hamilton is a former American middle-distance runner and author. She competed in three Olympic Games and has written about her experiences in sports and personal life, including her struggles with mental health.
Books
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1. Fast Girl
A Life Spent Running from Madness
This memoir delves into the life of a former Olympic athlete who, while outwardly successful, battled with undiagnosed bipolar disorder. It chronicles her journey from the pressures of competitive sports to a double life as a high-end escort in Las Vegas. The narrative explores themes of mental health, identity, and the quest for self-acceptance, offering an unflinching look at the challenges of living with a mental illness and the path to recovery and self-discovery.
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