High Strung by Stephen Tignor

High Strung by Stephen Tignor

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For all the upsets, unexpected career turnarounds, and bizarre instances of violence tennis has produced, there have been few moments stunning to fans than the one that occurred immediately after the men's final at the 1981 US Open. This title explores the lives and careers of the four players who defined the era.

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High Strung by Stephen Tignor

For all the upsets, unexpected career turnarounds, and bizarre instances of violence tennis has produced, there have been few moments stunning to fans than the one that occurred immediately after the men's final at the 1981 US Open. This title explores the lives and careers of the four players who defined the era.
"This is good stuff, and it's written with flairIn fact, it made me want even more. " -- The Oregonian "A book full of aces...Even for those who know the outcomes of the many matches he recounts, Tignor's descriptive prose and flair for dramatic writing make "High Strung" a true page-turner." -- Associated Press
Stephen Tignor is the Executive Editor of Tennis magazine. He writes a daily blog on Tennis.com, where he has written about the sport for the past twelve years.
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ISBN 13 9780062009845
ISBN 10 0062009842
Title High Strung
Author Stephen Tignor
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Year published 2011-05-17
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.