Confessions of an Ageing Tennis Player
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Description About the book Confessions of an Ageing Tennis Player is a satirical, comic journey through dreams, disappointment, determination, and the peculiar persistence of hope. Lord Andrew John Paul George Ringo Murray of Kirkintilloch has never quite moved on from his youthful fantasies of sporting fame. In this illustrated comic guidebook, he claims the mantle of the GOAT “the Greatest Of All Time,” confronts imagined rivals across dubious grass courts, and charges headlong into Tennis Grand Slam adventures that defy logic and expectation. What to expect Five “sets” that mirror the structure and pace of a tennis match Sharp, playful humour about ambition and self-delusion Paul Warren’s ever-expressive illustrations that bring the story to life A narrative that feels like a rollicking conversation with a friend — absurd, wise, and unashamedly human Why it matters This book isn’t just about sport — it’s about the stories we tell ourselves when we want something very badly but don’t quite know how to get it. Whether you’ve ever fantasised about beating your heroes or simply laughed at your own foibles, Confessions of an Ageing Tennis Player finds the humour in that universal experience. Related Products The Courting Lives of an Ageing Tennis Player Les Conquêtes Normandes d’un Tennisman Vieillissant The Fantastic Confabulations of an Ageing Tennis Player Like this:Like Loading... Discover more from Welcome to NOP (Nick Owen Publishing) Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email. Type your email… Subscribe
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