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Wallace, David Foster, author.
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Tennis literature.
Tennis.
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String theory : David Foster Wallace on tennis / introduction by John Jeremiah Sullivan.
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Wallace, David Foster, author.
New York, N.Y. : [Library of America], c2016.
Subjects
Tennis literature.
Tennis.
ISBN:
9781598534801 (hardcover : alk. paper) :
1598534807 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Description:
xv, 138 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents:
Derivative sport in tornado alley -- How Tracy Austin broke my heart -- Tennis player Michael Joyce's professional artistry as a paradigm of certain stuff about choice, freedom, limitation, joy, grotesquerie, and human completeness -- Democracy and commerce at the U.S. Open -- Federer both flesh and not.
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Collects essays about tennis in which the author challenges the sports memoir genre, profiles two of the world's greatest players, and shares his own experiences in his youth as a regionally ranked tennis player.
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Hawaii Kai Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
796.342 Wa
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Art, Music & Recreation
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Adult Nonfiction
796.342 Wa
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