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Book Review: "Dear John", by John Lloyd, reveals dramatic triumphs and disasters—along with inspiring resilience
Several chapters open with Lloyd writing a letter to himself, reflecting on education, Wimbledon, celebrity, parenthood and his former spouse, Chris Evert.
Published Oct 20, 2022
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Lloyd, one of Great Britian's greatest tennis players, would eventually become its Davis Cup captain.
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John Lloyd and Chris Evert, after winning a charity doubles match against Bjorn Borg and Mariana Simionescu, in 1980.
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