On tennis: five essays 978-0-316-28482-0, 0316284823, 9780316294713, 0316294713, 9781306896689, 1306896681

David Foster Wallace's extraordinary writing on tennis, collected for the first time in an exclusive digital-origin

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On tennis: five essays
 978-0-316-28482-0, 0316284823, 9780316294713, 0316294713, 9781306896689, 1306896681

Table of contents :
Content: 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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