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Boris Becker to Release Book Detailing Harrowing Prison Experience

The former tennis champion describes his time in British prisons as one of the most painful periods of his life, confronting trauma and seeking healing through writing.

  • Boris Becker's upcoming book, titled 'Inside,' will recount his experiences during his 231 days in British prisons following a 2022 conviction for concealing assets during bankruptcy proceedings.
  • Becker describes his time in prison as one of the most painful experiences of his life, marked by traumatic memories and ongoing nightmares.
  • The book, set to be released in September 2025, represents Becker's effort to heal and share his unfiltered perspective on his incarceration and personal struggles.
  • During his imprisonment, Becker faced threats and dangerous encounters with violent inmates but also received protection from some fellow prisoners.
  • Becker spent time in two facilities: the high-security Wandsworth Prison, known for its harsh conditions, and the lower-security Huntercombe Prison, where he served most of his sentence.
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