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High Strung: Bjorn Borg, John McEnroe, and the Last Days of Tennis's Golden Age

By Stephen Tignor

Book information

Publisher
HarperCollins
Year
2011
ISBN
9780062079466, 9780062009845, 2011013011
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
790 kB (809269 bytes)
Pages
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Time added
2023-01-21 22:00:15
Biography & Autobiography; Sports & Recreations; N

Description

"A book full of aces....A true page-turner." —Associated Press "This is good stuff, and it's written with flair." —The Oregonian High Strung by Stephen Tignor is the gripping untold story of the fiercest rivalry in the history of professional tennis. Viewed through the lens of the fabled 1981 U.S. Open match between Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe, High Strung brings the golden age of tennis vibrantly alive once more. A fascinating chronicle that orbits around the four greatest, most enigmatic talents in the sport at the time—McEnroe, Borg, Jimmy Connors, and Vitas Gerulaitis—High Strung is a superior sports history, a must read for anyone who truly loves the game.

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