The Klutz's Book of Tennis: How a Hacker Can Enjoy the Game [Paperback]

Hugh Mann (Author)

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Book Description

Publication Date: November 1, 2001

This book is a whimsical commentary on various aspects of the game of tennis; a combination of humor and serious thoughts. It is written by a "hacker" for fellow "hackers."

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Editorial Reviews

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"A little redundant, but it had a lot of good ideas." -- Tennis player (Manuscript reviewer)

"I just loved it! I don't know much about tennis, but it held my interest all the way..." -- Public Relations Specialist (Manuscript reviewer)

"I think the book is sturdy, reasonably easy to read, and amusing. Occasionally, I laughed out loud. It should sell." -- Management Consultant (Manuscript reviewer)

From the Publisher

The book is aimed primarily at the average intermediate and "hacker" tennis players, many of whom play like "klutzes" and have difficulty enjoying the game.

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Product Details

Paperback: 88 pages
Publisher: Dynaflo Pr (November 1, 2001)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0965977323
ISBN-13: 978-0965977326
Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.5 x 0.3 inches
Shipping Weight: 4 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #5,095,084 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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First Sentence:
There are a lot of books out there to help you be a better tennis player-no, not better-to make you be a great player. Read the first page

Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Bob Mitchell, Timothy Gallwey

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Citations (learn more)

This book cites 6 books:

The Tao of Sports by Bob Mitchell on page 12, and page 65
The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance by W. Timothy Gallwey on page 17
The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale on page 12
Nothing to Fear (Essay Index Reprint Series) by Franklin D. Roosevelt on page 16
The Complete Upmanship: Including, Gamesmanship, Lifemanship, One-Upmanship, Supermanship by Stephen Potter on page 20

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