Mixed feelings: For Nadal fans, there is both a longing to see him whip those trademark down-the-line forehands again and a fear that all of it may come undone in a flash. | Photo credit: Getty ImagesOne last dance? Nadal will be motivated by the ambition of competing on his beloved Parisian clay at Roland-Garros next year. | Photo credit: Getty Images
In ‘Levels of Life’, the celebrated English author Julian Barnes confronts the grief of having lost his beloved wife of 30 years through the metaphorical arc of Gaspard-Felix Tournachon, a 19th century adventurer and balloonist who was the first man to take an aerial photograph, of Paris. It’s the chronicling of a journey from the heights to the depths.
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