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Patrick McEnroe
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Publisher
Hyperion Press
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
ix, 305 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Patrick McEnroe has been in professional tennis one way or another for most of his life. As a player, coach, and ESPN commentator, he's seen it all. The significant tennis books of recent years have all been autobiographies--famous players burnishing their image or attempting to set the record straight within carefully controlled memoirs. No one has been willing to pull back the curtain and present an honest, no-holds-barred look into the ultimate...
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