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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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Table of 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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Illustrated endpapers.
"A Library of America special publication."
Includes bibliographical references.
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