Tennis Hobo by John K Gruberg

Tennis Hobo by John K Gruberg

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Tennis Hobo by John K Gruberg

Your favorite tennis book may have to step aside for this semi-autobiographical novel. A tennis coach and a writer, John Gruberg has been mentioned on the Tonight Show and in Playboy Magazine.

There are tears in my eyes as I finish this book. Wow, I am really stunned . Roger Kahn, USPTA

What a great, entertaining and FUN read John Gruberg has nailed this one. Don't miss it . Dick Gould, Director of Tennis, Stanford University

I can relate to this book. Great tale . Peter Smith, Men's Tennis Coach, USC

Tennis Hobo is a pleasure that resonates like a cold beer on a hot Saturday afternoon. . Lucia Romanov, Former WTA & Fed Cup Player, Romania

At last, a great tennis novel. . Gary Glassman, Tennis Coach, Stony Brook University

A tennis story that begs to be told. . Sean Sloane, Past Director of Education, USTA

Tennis Hobo is, perhaps, the best on its subject . Alan Hager, Chair Emeritus, Department of English, University of Illinois

Gruberg's Tennis Hobo brings to mind A Handful of Summers by Gordon Forbes. . Andrew Weldon, Former Conductor, Burlington Northern Railroad

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The golden years of Borg, Connors, McEnroe / Evert, Navratilova, King, haunt the background as two California pros investigate off-the-beaten-path money tournaments, hobo trains, and life in the not-so-fast lane; while simultaneously negotiating the joys and sorrows of teaching the game. (Witty insights and unique instruction tips are a bonus.)

Hop on board and find out why Tennis Hobo is one of the best tennis books ever

SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780997657807
ISBN 10 0997657804
Title Tennis Hobo
Author John K Gruberg
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Inventor Press
Year published 2016-11-30
Number of pages 354
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.