Coming Home: the gripping true story of the Olympic champion unjustly imprisoned in Russia

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A New York Times bestsellerMajor international press coverageBrittney has 800,000 + followers on IGUniquely engrossing memoir of Russian imprisonmentTimely exploration of physical difference, race, gender and sexuality within sporting life

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'Weaves the swooping drama of the high-stakes narrative with empathic glimpses of Griner's upbringing' Observer

'A visceral, harrowing account of what it's like to be trapped inside Russia's infamous criminal justice system... also the harrowing-in-a-different-way story of what its like to grow up Black, female, gay and startlingly tall'New York Times

'A riveting read'Washington Post

'Devastating... deeply personal, publicly powerful'Slate.com

'Just finished. Couldn't put it down. What an incredible story, what an incredible human being' Glennon Doyle on Instagram, author of Untamed

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Brittney Griner is an American professional basketball player. She is a three-time Olympic gold medallist and was additionally named one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World by Time magazine.